City in Canterbury

География of Kaikoura

География of Kaikoura: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

🌤️ 13°C now🕔 2:02 PM local📅 Best: февраль, март, сентябрь and ноябрь👥 2.200

География of Kaikoura

Latitude-42.4
Longitude173.68
HemisphereSouthern

марlborough is 101 km до the north, Nelson City is 130 km до the north, Nelson is 130 km до the north and Tasman is 142 km до the north-west.

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Координаты: 42°23′60″S 173°40′48″E (-42.4, 173.68)

Quick facts about Kaikoura

ТипCity
RegionCanterbury
СтранаНовая Зеландия
КонтинентОкеания
Координаты42°23′60″S 173°40′48″E (-42.4, 173.68)
Население2.200
Known forwhale watching where mountains meet sea
Местное время2:02 PM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsфевраль, март, сентябрь and ноябрь
КлиматTemperate

Краткое содержание

Kaikoura is a city in Canterbury. Kaikoura is known for whale watching where mountains meet sea. Население составляет около 2.200.

Сейчас температура 13°C (56°F) in Kaikoura и Преимущественно ясно. Ощущается как 12°C. Сегодня температура от 9°C до 17°C. Вероятность осадков — 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.8/10 - Удовлетворительно — планируйте с учётом погоды.

Лучшее время для посещения Kaikoura is февраль, март, сентябрь and ноябрь. Климат — temperate. апрель, июнь and июль tend до be the least comfortable months. февраль is the warmest month и average highs near 20°C, while август is the coldest и lows near 5°C.

The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 492 km away. Nearby highlights include South Island, Aoraki / Mount Cook and Tongariro National Park.

Проще говоря. Today is about average for октябрь. The forecast high of 17°C is in line и the 17°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 11 AM до 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Kaikoura today at 9.3/10. Порывы до 87 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Климат in Kaikoura month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
МесяцAvg highAvg lowДождьfallRating
январь20°13°188 mm★★★☆☆
февраль20°13°113 mm★★★★☆
март19°12°129 mm★★★★☆
апрель17°11°171 mm★★★☆☆
май15°8°108 mm★★★☆☆
июнь13°7°128 mm★★★☆☆
июль12°6°170 mm★★☆☆☆
август13°5°97 mm★★★☆☆
сентябрь15°6°65 mm★★★★☆
октябрь17°9°115 mm★★★☆☆
ноябрь19°11°98 mm★★★★☆
декабрь20°13°163 mm★★★☆☆

Климат type: Temperate. Источник: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kaikoura?

Kaikoura is a city in Canterbury. Its coordinates are -42.4, 173.68. It lies in Океания.

What is the weather like in Kaikoura сейчас?

It is currently 13°C (56°F) и Преимущественно ясно. Влажность is 61% and wind is 11 km/h.

When is the best time до visit Kaikoura?

февраль, март, сентябрь and ноябрь offer the most comfortable conditions in Kaikoura, which has a temperate climate. апрель, июнь and июль are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Kaikoura in?

Kaikoura observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 2:02 PM.

How many people live in Kaikoura?

Kaikoura has a population of approximately 2.200.

What is the nearest airport до Kaikoura?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 492 km away.

What are the top things до do in Kaikoura?

Popular options include South Island, Aoraki / Mount Cook and Tongariro National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Карта tilesOpenStreetКарта contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated октябрь 27, 2026 at 2:02 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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