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Sunday, 5th April 2026
13°
Patchy rain possible
A slightly cool ambiance awaits Kaikoura on today, with temperatures hovering between 11 °C in the morning and 12 °C in the afternoon. Gentle breezes are expected across Kaikoura Today, with speeds reaching around 14 km/h. Rain is highly likely at 86%, but with light accumulations around 0.68 mm.
13° / 12°
Temp
86%
Rain
14 km/h
Wind
89%
Humidity
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Kaikoura hourly forecast for today
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| 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 07:46 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 19:10 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 | ||
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| temperatures | 12.8° | 12.6° | 12.4° | 12.3° | 12.1° | 12.1° | 12.1° | 12° | Sunrise | 12.1° | 12° | 12.1° | 12.3° | 12.4° | 12.4° | 12.5° | 12.5° | 12.4° | 12.3° | 12.2° | 12.1° | Sunset | 12.1° | 12° | 12.1° | 11.9° | |
| wind speed | 14 km/h | 14 km/h | 13 km/h | 11 km/h | 10 km/h | 10 km/h | 8 km/h | 8 km/h | 9 km/h | 9 km/h | 10 km/h | 10 km/h | 10 km/h | 12 km/h | 10 km/h | 11 km/h | 11 km/h | 10 km/h | 10 km/h | 9 km/h | 9 km/h | 9 km/h | 8 km/h | 8 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 197° | 192° | 192° | 169° | 167° | 169° | 170° | 172° | 181° | 179° | 185° | 185° | 181° | 191° | 184° | 188° | 192° | 193° | 197° | 205° | 208° | 216° | 227° | 233° | |||
| wind direction | SSW | SSW | SSW | S | SSE | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | SSW | S | S | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SW | SW | |||
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0.1 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 82% | 64% | 100% | 60% | 100% | 100% | 78% | 68% | 100% | 85% | 65% | 68% | 72% | 83% | 66% | 84% | 60% | 77% | 70% | 77% | 79% | 73% | 60% | 0% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| humidity | 91% | 92% | 92% | 92% | 91% | 91% | 91% | 90% | 89% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 89% | 88% | 87% | 88% | 88% | 88% | 88% | 86% | 86% | 86% | 85% | 87% | |||
| dew point | 11.3° | 11.3° | 11.1° | 11° | 10.8° | 10.7° | 10.6° | 10.5° | 10.4° | 10.4° | 10.5° | 10.6° | 10.6° | 10.5° | 10.5° | 10.6° | 10.5° | 10.5° | 10.2° | 9.9° | 9.8° | 9.8° | 9.7° | 9.8° | |||
| visibility | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 95% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 96% | 95% | 93% | 86% | 89% | 81% | 87% | 84% | 91% | 88% | 83% | 78% | 81% | 77% | 68% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Weather in Kaikoura today
temperatures
13 °C
rain
0.7 mm
wind
14 km/h
UV
Low
Kaikoura daylight overview ☀️
Today in Kaikoura, The sun rises at 07:46 and sets at 19:10, giving a total daylight duration of 11 hours and 24 minutes.
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The weather today in Kaikoura - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Kaikoura?
The maximum temperature for today in Kaikoura is expected to be 13° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Kaikoura? 🌧️
Yes, there is a 86% chance of rain in Kaikoura today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.
What will be the wind speed today in Kaikoura? 🌀
The wind in Kaikoura is expected to blow at 14 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Kaikoura today?
Given the forecast of 13 °C with a 86% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Kaikoura today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Kaikoura today?
The sun is expected to rise at 07:46 and set at 19:10 in Kaikoura.
How accurate is the weather forecast Kaikoura today? ✅
Kaikoura weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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