Kaikoura Karta
Interactive map of Kaikoura med coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.
Sammanfattning
Kaikoura is a city in Canterbury. Kaikoura is known for whale watching where mountains meet sea. Befolkningen är cirka 2.200.
Just nu är det 10°C (50°F) in Kaikoura med klart. Det känns som 9°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan 9°C och 13°C. Risken för nederbörd är 53%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.8/10 - bra förhållanden.
Bästa tiden att besöka Kaikoura is februari, mars, september and november. Klimatet är temperate. april, juni and juli tend och be the least comfortable months. februari is the warmest month med average highs near 20°C, while augusti is the coldest med 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.
Enkelt förklarat. Today is slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 13°C is 3.9°C below the 17°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 4 PM och 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Kaikoura today at 8.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Karta över Kaikoura
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Koordinater: 42°23′60″S 173°40′48″E (-42.4, 173.68)
Quick facts about Kaikoura
| Typ | City |
|---|---|
| Region | Canterbury |
| Land | Nya Zeeland |
| Kontinent | Oceanien |
| Koordinater | 42°23′60″S 173°40′48″E (-42.4, 173.68) |
| Befolkning | 2.200 |
| Known for | whale watching where mountains meet sea |
| Lokal tid | 3:01 PM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | februari, mars, september and november |
| Klimat | Temperate |
Neighboring cities in Canterbury
Sorted by distance from Kaikoura.
Getting och Kaikoura
- Queenstown Airport (ZQN) · 492 km
- Nelson City · 130 km · roughly 1.9 h driving
- Christchurch · 152 km · roughly 2.2 h driving
- Wellington · 154 km · roughly 2.2 h driving
Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.
Flygplatser near Kaikoura
Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queenstown Airport | ZQN | 492 km | Queenstown |
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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 Oceanien.
What is the weather like in Kaikoura just nu?
It is currently 10°C (50°F) med klart. Luftfuktighet is 74% and wind is 2 km/h.
When is the best time och visit Kaikoura?
februari, mars, september and november offer the most comfortable conditions in Kaikoura, which has a temperate climate. april, juni and juli 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 3:01 PM.
How many people live in Kaikoura?
Kaikoura has a population of approximately 2.200.
What is the nearest airport och Kaikoura?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 492 km away.
What are the top things och do in Kaikoura?
Popular options include South Island, Aoraki / Mount Cook and Tongariro National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Karta tiles | OpenStreetKarta contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, 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 oktober 1, 2026 at 3:01 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
