Kaikoura weather live forecast

Tomorrow's maximum temperature in Kaikoura is expected to be 16°C.

  • Wednesday
    4th Jun
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Thursday
    5th Jun
    Sunshine and showers (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Friday
    6th Jun
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Saturday
    7th Jun
    Mostly cloudy with rain (20-30 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Sunday
    8th Jun
    Mostly cloudy with rain (10-20 mm of rainfall expected)

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:03 on Wednesday 4th June 2025 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for New Zealand (Kaikoura) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Kaikoura weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Kaikoura for the next 5 days.

Kaikoura weather for Wednesday 4th June 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Kaikoura, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 16°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 57% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the north-west.

  • 16°C maximum temperature16
    °C maximum temperature
  • 12°C minimum temperature12
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 57% chance of some rain57
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 16°C wind chill16
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 18 kph from the North-West18
    kph wind from NW

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Kaikoura weather for Thursday 5th June 2025

Expect sunshine and showers in Kaikoura, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 12°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 13% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 32 kph from the south-west.

  • 12°C maximum temperature12
    °C maximum temperature
  • 7°C minimum temperature7
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 13% chance of some rain13
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Fresh breeze of 32 kph from the South-West32
    kph wind from SW

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Kaikoura weather for Friday 6th June 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Kaikoura, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 8°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 98% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 31 kph from the south-west.

  • 8°C maximum temperature8
    °C maximum temperature
  • 5°C minimum temperature5
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 98% chance of some rain98
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 4°C wind chill4
    °C wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 31 kph from the South-West31
    kph wind from SW

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Kaikoura weather for Saturday 7th June 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Kaikoura, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 6°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 98% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 36 kph from the south-west.

  • 6°C maximum temperature6
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 98% chance of some rain98
    % chance of some rain
  • 20-30 mm of rainfall expected<30
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 1°C wind chill1
    °C wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 36 kph from the South-West36
    kph wind from SW

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Kaikoura weather for Sunday 8th June 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Kaikoura, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 6°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 60% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 30 kph from the west.

  • 6°C maximum temperature6
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 60% chance of some rain60
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 1°C wind chill1
    °C wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 30 kph from the West30
    kph wind from W

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