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Kaikoura best time to visit
Best time to visit Kaikoura
Month-by-month timing guide using climate, cost, events, hub activity, and air quality.
Now: October
Shoulder season
46 / 100 this month
Best month
January
52 / 100 · Shoulder season
Weather in Oct
16°C
daily highs · 13 rain days
Cost of living
$3,537
a month, nomad profile
12-month score heatmap
Score · average temperature · rain days
Best months
Weakest months
Month-by-month details
| Month | Score | Season | Weather | Temp | Rain days | Cost | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52.3 | Shoulder season | 71 | 17.2°C | 12.4 | $3,537 | 0 |
| February | 50.9 | Shoulder season | 68 | 17.2°C | 13.6 | $3,537 | 0 |
| March | 49.7 | Shoulder season | 66 | 15.5°C | 11.0 | $3,537 | 0 |
| April | 47.6 | Shoulder season | 61 | 14.1°C | 11.4 | $3,537 | 0 |
| May | 41.8 | Shoulder season | 48 | 11.7°C | 10.8 | $3,537 | 0 |
| June | 38.6 | Cold season | 41 | 9.6°C | 11.4 | $3,537 | 0 |
| July | 37.1 | Cold season | 38 | 8.6°C | 13.0 | $3,537 | 0 |
| August | 37.3 | Cold season | 38 | 8.7°C | 11.4 | $3,537 | 0 |
| September | 42.5 | Shoulder season | 50 | 10.7°C | 13.0 | $3,537 | 0 |
| October | 45.7 | Shoulder season | 56 | 12.5°C | 12.6 | $3,537 | 0 |
| November | 49.0 | Shoulder season | 64 | 15.0°C | 13.8 | $3,537 | 0 |
| December | 51.5 | Shoulder season | 70 | 16.7°C | 14.5 | $3,537 | 0 |
Similar this month
Cities scoring within 8 points in October
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | City page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
 US
Baltimore
United States
|
53.7 | Shoulder season | 14.9°C · 7.9 rain | $4,135 | 0 | City page |
| #2 |
 LR
Gbarnga
Liberia
|
53.7 | Rainy season | 24.5°C · 28.3 rain | $1,609 | 0 | City page |
| #3 |
 CO
Salento
Colombia
|
53.7 | Rainy season | 15.3°C · 29.2 rain | $1,760 | 0 | City page |
| #4 |
 FR
Pau
France
|
53.7 | Shoulder season | 16.1°C · 10.3 rain | $3,050 | 0 | City page |
| #5 |
 TV
Funafuti
Tuvalu
|
53.7 | Rainy season | 27.8°C · 20.1 rain | $2,052 | 0 | City page |
| #6 |
 CK
Aitutaki
Cook Islands
|
53.7 | Shoulder season | 24.7°C · 11.6 rain | $3,780 | 0 | City page |
| #7 |
 ME
Nikšić
Montenegro
|
53.7 | Shoulder season | 12.8°C · 8.1 rain | $1,515 | 0 | City page |
| #8 |
 MM
Inle Lake
Myanmar
|
53.6 | Rainy season | 23.2°C · 23.8 rain | $2,132 | 0 | City page |