Kaikoura Water Temperature

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

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 hottest water temperature typically reached in February with around 61.7°F / 16.5°C. The coldest 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
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7-day weather forecast

Date	Weather	Max. F Min. F	Max. C Min. C	Windspeed Windir.	Precip. Rainrisk	Rel. Humidity
Dec. 30	Heavy rain	58 °F 48°F	15 °C 9°C	4mph (6km/h) south-southeast	1in (36mm) 95 %	86%
Dec. 31	Light shower rain	62 °F 57°F	17 °C 14°C	3mph (5km/h) south	0in (3mm) 60 %	83%
Jan. 01	Light shower rain	65 °F 60°F	18 °C 16°C	1mph (2km/h) southeast	0in (4mm) 70 %	86%
Jan. 02	Light rain	62 °F 59°F	17 °C 15°C	3mph (5km/h) southwest	0in (8mm) 80 %	85%
Jan. 03	Light shower rain	60 °F 57°F	15 °C 14°C	4mph (6km/h) southwest	0in (2mm) 45 %	74%
Jan. 04	Broken clouds	60 °F 52°F	15 °C 11°C	2mph (3km/h) south-southeast	0in (0mm) 10 %	73%
Jan. 05	Broken clouds	62 °F 51°F	17 °C 11°C	1mph (2km/h) east	0in (0mm) 15 %	78%

+9-day forecast

Date	Weather	Max. F Min. F	Max. C Min. C	Windspeed Windir.	Precip. Rainrisk	Rel. Humidity
Jan. 06	Light shower rain	62 °F 55°F	17 °C 13°C	1mph (2km/h) south-southeast	0in (3mm) 60 %	86%
Jan. 07	Light shower rain	65 °F 55°F	18 °C 13°C	1mph (2km/h) east	0in (3mm) 60 %	81%
Jan. 08	Heavy rain	69 °F 57°F	20 °C 14°C	1mph (2km/h) south	1in (22mm) 90 %	69%
Jan. 09	Broken clouds	82 °F 59°F	28 °C 15°C	1mph (1km/h) west-southwest	0in (0mm) 0 %	58%
Jan. 10	Scattered clouds	85 °F 66°F	29 °C 19°C	1mph (2km/h) southwest	0in (0mm) 0 %	45%
Jan. 11	Few clouds	73 °F 63°F	23 °C 17°C	1mph (2km/h) north-northwest	-0in (-5mm) 0 %	46%
Jan. 12	Overcast clouds	61 °F 55°F	16 °C 13°C	1mph (2km/h) west-northwest	0in (0mm) 15 %	63%
Jan. 13	Light shower rain	56 °F 46°F	13 °C 8°C	2mph (4km/h) southwest	0in (4mm) 65 %	62%
Jan. 14	Heavy rain	52 °F 41°F	11 °C 5°C	3mph (5km/h) southwest	1in (25mm) 95 %	71%

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 driest at 0in / 0mm and December the wettest month with 3.7in / 93.9mm. With an average temperature of 61.5°F / 16.4°C, January is the warmest month in a year. July is the coldest with 41.2°F / 5.1°C average 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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