Kaikoura

Whales, dolphins, and purple lavender fields.

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Kaikoura is a seaside town on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is located on the edge of the Kaikoura Ranges and overlooks the Kaikoura Peninsula. The town is a popular destination for fishing, whale watching, and scenic flights. Kaikoura is the home of a resident population of sperm whales which can be seen from the town year-round.

Average temperatures during the day in Kaikoura.
October
11°
Nov
13°
Dec
15°
Jan
16°
Feb
16°
Mar
15°
Apr
13°
May
10°
Jun
8°
Jul
7°
Aug
8°
Sep
10°

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