Kaikoura weather in October 2025

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 14°C in Kaikoura, New Zealand in October based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 10 days with some rainfall and typically 83 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 14°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Kaikoura14
    14°C max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 10 days with some rainfall in October in Kaikoura10
    10 days with some rainfall
  • 3°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Kaikoura3
    3°C min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in October in Kaikoura13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in October in Kaikoura0
    No heat & humidity
  • 83 mm monthly rainfall in October in Kaikoura83
    83 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in October in Kaikoura6
    6 (High) UV index
  • 11°C sea temperature in October in Kaikoura11
    11°C sea temperature

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The October weather guide for New Zealand (Kaikoura) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How warm is it in Kaikoura in October?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 14°C in Kaikoura in October, falling to 3°C at night.

How sunny is it in Kaikoura in October?

There are normally 6 hours of bright sunshine each day in Kaikoura in October - that's 45% of daylight hours.

Is the sea cold around Kaikoura in October?

The average sea temperature around Kaikoura in October is 11°C.

Does it rain in Kaikoura in October?

There are usually 10 days with some rain in Kaikoura in October and the average monthly rainfall is 83mm.

Kaikoura October sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Kaikoura in October 2025. Select a month to view Kaikoura sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Wednesday, 1st October 2025 05:59 18:32
Thursday, 16th October 2025 05:34 18:49
Friday, 31st October 2025 05:11 19:07

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