New Zealand Weather

Kaikoura Weather

Today's Weather

Showers

Temp:	9°C
High:	10°C
Low:	3°C
Wind:	WSW

Tomorrow - 30/08

H:	10°C
L:	5°C

Partly cloudy

Sunday - 31/08

H:	11°C
L:	6°C

Fine

Monday - 01/09

H:	14°C
L:	6°C

Fine

General Kaikoura Weather Information

Tucked between the sea and the stunning Kaikoura Ranges, the township of Kaikoura is a popular destination for whale watching, wildlife encounters and swimming with the dolphins. Kaikoura's mild maritime climate and high sunshine hours draw visitors year round, with average summer temperatures between 13°C and 20°C, and winter temperatures within the range of 5°C to 11°C.

Average annual rainfall (mm): 844
Average annual sunshine hours: 2,090
Average summer temperature (°C): 17
Average winter temperature (°C): 8

Navigate with our great Kaikoura map to stay on the right track and locate exactly what you're looking for when traveling in the region. Browse Kaikoura regional listings to quickly and easily find local information, attractions, entertainment, shopping and businesses.

Other locations in the Canterbury region: Ashburton, Christchurch, Kaikoura, Timaru

For a full listing of regional weather, go to the national New Zealand weather page.