Kaikoura weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Kaikoura is expected to be 59°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Kaikoura, New Zealand for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:03 on Sunday 27th July 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 Monday 28th July 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Kaikoura, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 59°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 9 mph from the north-west.

  • 59°F maximum temperature59
    °F maximum temperature
  • 48°F minimum temperature48
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 59°F wind chill59
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 9 mph from the North-West9
    mph wind from NW

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Kaikoura weather for Tuesday 29th July 2025

Expect broken clouds in Kaikoura, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 59°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 16 mph from the north-east.

  • 59°F maximum temperature59
    °F maximum temperature
  • 54°F minimum temperature54
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 59°F wind chill59
    °F wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 16 mph from the North-East16
    mph wind from NE

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Kaikoura weather for Wednesday 30th July 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Kaikoura, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 59°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 8 mph from the north-west.

  • 59°F maximum temperature59
    °F maximum temperature
  • 50°F minimum temperature50
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 8 mph from the North-West8
    mph wind from NW

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Kaikoura weather for Thursday 31st July 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Kaikoura, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 52°F and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 94% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 10 mph from the south.

  • 52°F maximum temperature52
    °F maximum temperature
  • 46°F minimum temperature46
    °F minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 94% chance of some rain94
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 10 mph from the South10
    mph wind from S

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Kaikoura weather for Friday 1st August 2025

Expect overcast with light rain in Kaikoura, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 48°F and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 92% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 15 mph from the south-west.

  • 48°F maximum temperature48
    °F maximum temperature
  • 43°F minimum temperature43
    °F minimum temperature
  • Overcast with light rain
    overcast with light rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 92% chance of some rain92
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 41°F wind chill41
    °F wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 15 mph from the South-West15
    mph wind from SW

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