Kaikoura Water Temperature

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Kaikoura is a town close to Pacific Ocean. February is the month with the warmest water temperature at 61.7°F / 16.5°C. The coolest month is August with an avg. water temperature of 50.2°F / 10.1°C. April is the sunniest at 0in / 0mm and December the wettest month with 3.7in / 93.9mm. The average air temperature is around 61.5°F / 16.4°C, January is the hottest month in a year. July is the coolest with 41.2°F / 5.1°C average air temperature. temperate oceanic climate with warm summer would be the climate here. January, February, March, December would be the best time to visit.

Kaikoura Summary

Description	Value
Current water temperature	/
Warmest Month Water Temperature:	February with 16.5°C / 61.7°F
Coldest Month Water Temperature:	August with 10.1°C / 50.2°F
Warmest Month Air Temperature:	January with 16.4°C / 61.5°F
Coldest Month Air Temperature:	July with 5.1°C / 41.2°F
Wettest Month:	December with 93.9mm / 3.7in
Driest Month:	April with 0mm / 0in
Highest Humidity	August with 79%
Lowest Humidity	January with 72.3%
Best Time to Visit:	January, February, March, December
Climate Classification	temperate oceanic climate with warm summer

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Kaikoura water temperature by month

°C

Pacific Ocean water temperature by month

	Max. Water Temperature (°C)	ø. Water Temperature (°C)	Min. Water Temperature (°C)
January	16.5	15.9	15.2
February	16.7	16.4	16.1
March	16.1	15.6	15.1
April	15.2	14.2	13.3
May	13.3	12.8	12.1
June	12.1	11.4	10.8
July	10.9	10.6	10.3
August	10.4	10.2	10
September	10.9	10.5	10.2
October	12.1	11.4	10.9
November	13.5	12.8	12.1
December	15.2	14.4	13.5

°F

Pacific Ocean water temperature by month

	Max. Water Temperature (°F)	ø. Water Temperature (°F)	Min. Water Temperature (°F)
January	61.7	60.6	59.4
February	62.1	61.5	61
March	61	60.1	59.2
April	59.4	57.6	55.9
May	55.9	55	53.8
June	53.8	52.5	51.4
July	51.6	51.1	50.5
August	50.7	50.4	50
September	51.6	50.9	50.4
October	53.8	52.5	51.6
November	56.3	55	53.8
December	59.4	57.9	56.3

The highest water temperature will be reached in February with around 61.7°F / 16.5°C. The lowest in August with an average water temperature of 50.2°F / 10.1°C.

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Kaikoura weather today & 14-day weather forecast

7-day weather forecast
+9-day forecast

7-day weather forecast

Date	Weather	Max. F Min. F	Max. C Min. C	Windspeed Windir.	Precip. Rainrisk	Rel. Humidity
Dec. 22	Scattered clouds	68 °F 63°F	20 °C 17°C	1mph (2km/h) south-southeast	0in (0mm) 0 %	78%
Dec. 23	Few clouds	63 °F 61°F	17 °C 16°C	1mph (1km/h) southeast	0in (0mm) 0 %	89%
Dec. 24	Broken clouds	63 °F 60°F	17 °C 16°C	1mph (1km/h) south-southeast	0in (0mm) 0 %	93%
Dec. 25	Light shower rain	68 °F 60°F	20 °C 16°C	1mph (1km/h) east-northeast	0in (2mm) 45 %	87%
Dec. 26	Heavy rain	62 °F 58°F	17 °C 15°C	4mph (7km/h) southwest	1in (29mm) 95 %	83%
Dec. 27	Light rain	55 °F 45°F	13 °C 7°C	6mph (10km/h) southwest	0in (5mm) 75 %	76%
Dec. 28	Few clouds	64 °F 45°F	18 °C 7°C	2mph (3km/h) southeast	0in (0mm) 0 %	61%

+9-day forecast

Date	Weather	Max. F Min. F	Max. C Min. C	Windspeed Windir.	Precip. Rainrisk	Rel. Humidity
Dec. 29	Overcast clouds	55 °F 51°F	13 °C 10°C	2mph (3km/h) south-southeast	0in (0mm) 20 %	86%
Dec. 30	Light shower rain	55 °F 49°F	13 °C 10°C	1mph (2km/h) east-southeast	0in (2mm) 45 %	90%
Dec. 31	Light rain	53 °F 47°F	12 °C 9°C	3mph (4km/h) south-southwest	0in (7mm) 80 %	89%
Jan. 01	Light shower rain	60 °F 47°F	16 °C 9°C	4mph (6km/h) southwest	0in (3mm) 55 %	70%
Jan. 02	Few clouds	65 °F 46°F	19 °C 8°C	2mph (3km/h) south-southeast	0in (0mm) 0 %	71%
Jan. 03	Broken clouds	65 °F 54°F	19 °C 12°C	1mph (2km/h) south-southwest	0in (1mm) 35 %	74%
Jan. 04	Light rain	51 °F 45°F	11 °C 7°C	1mph (2km/h) west-northwest	0in (7mm) 80 %	67%
Jan. 05	Light shower rain	54 °F 46°F	12 °C 8°C	2mph (3km/h) south-southeast	0in (2mm) 55 %	78%
Jan. 06	Broken clouds	61 °F 48°F	16 °C 9°C	1mph (2km/h) east-northeast	0in (0mm) 10 %	82%

Kaikoura weather by month / climate table

°C

	Max. Temperature °C	ø. Temperature °C	Min. Temperature (°C)	Precip. (mm)	Rainy Days (d)	Rel. Humidity (%)
January	23.3	16.4	11.8	34.1	1	72.3%
February	22.3	16.1	11.5	18.3	1	72.4%
March	21.1	14.6	10	10.3	0	73.7%
April	18.4	11.6	6.9	0	1	76.5%
May	15.5	9.1	3.4	2.7	1	77%
June	11.3	6.2	2.1	4	1	77.9%
July	10.5	5.1	0.3	10.5	1	78.7%
August	12	6.2	1.3	28.5	1	79%
September	14.5	8.4	3.4	25.5	1	75.4%
October	17.5	10.3	4.7	62.5	0	74.7%
November	18.9	12.5	7.4	80.8	1	72.9%
December	20.2	14.8	10	93.9	4	73.6%

°F

	Max. Temperature °F	ø. Temperature °F	Min. Temperature (°F)	Precip. (in)	Rainy Days (d)	Rel. Humidity (%)
January	73.9	61.5	53.2	1.3	1	72.3%
February	72.1	61	52.7	0.7	1	72.4%
March	70	58.3	50	0.4	0	73.7%
April	65.1	52.9	44.4	0	1	76.5%
May	59.9	48.4	38.1	0.1	1	77%
June	52.3	43.2	35.8	0.2	1	77.9%
July	50.9	41.2	32.5	0.4	1	78.7%
August	53.6	43.2	34.3	1.1	1	79%
September	58.1	47.1	38.1	1	1	75.4%
October	63.5	50.5	40.5	2.5	0	74.7%
November	66	54.5	45.3	3.2	1	72.9%
December	68.4	58.6	50	3.7	4	73.6%

April is the most draught at 0in / 0mm and December the month with the most rain around 3.7in / 93.9mm. The avg. temperature is around 61.5°F / 16.4°C, January is the hottest month in a year. July is the coolest with 41.2°F / 5.1°C avg. temperature.

Activities & POI in Kaikoura

Type of Activity	List
Beach	Graveyard Surf
Attraction	Dolphin Encounter, Whale Watch Kaikoura, Star Roast, Roasted Coffee Beans in Kaikoura, Kaikoura Seal Colony, Air Kaikoura Whale Flights, Kaikoura Fishing Tours, Fish Kaikoura, Top Catch Fishing Charters, Fishing Charter Kaikoura, South Bay Fishing Charters, Racecourse Kaikoura
Golf Course	Kaikoura Golf Club
Caravan Site	Meat Works, Kaikoura Top 10 Holiday Park, Lobster Inn Motor Lodge, Alpine Pacific Holiday Park : Kaikoura Accommodation

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