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Akaroa weather essentials

Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Dec
66°F 18°C
48°F 8°C
Jan
68°F 20°C
50°F 10°C
Feb
69°F 20°C
51°F 10°C
Mar
66°F 18°C
48°F 8°C
Apr
60°F 15°C
42°F 5°C
May
56°F 13°C
38°F 3°C

Extended Forecast
Thursday
31 Dec
Hi:
68°F 20°C
Lo:
51°F 10°C
Friday
1 Jan
Hi:
75°F 23°C
Lo:
59°F 15°C
Saturday
2 Jan
Hi:
75°F 23°C
Lo:
51°F 10°C
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“Stunning scenery, great sailing, beautiful boat and genial host”

A-Class Sailing Akaroa

5 of 5 stars
BeHappySailing
Hampshire
29 Dec 2009

We spent a splendid couple of hours sailing in Akaroa harbour aboard a 47ft wooden yacht, lovingly maintained by owner Ray in December 2009. The backdrop of the hills encircling the bay was stunning and the boat easy to handle despite a strong breeze. Ray was the perfect host being relaxed about folk sailing his yacht, and with an interesting... more

“Gracious rural retreat”

Kokopu Farm

5 of 5 stars
woodworkx
Newcastle, Australia
28 Dec 2009

A glorious small old cottage, tastefully presented by Mark and Wendy in a glorious location. Bellbirds, woodpigeons and other birdlife abound, the wild eels in the creek are an added bonus and the sheep wandering in the paddocks provide a wonderfully relaxed environment. Akaroa and the surrounding bays are one of NZ's best kept secrets - so lets keep it... more

“Even Better Than Expected”

Akaroa Cottages

5 of 5 stars
briannna
Irvine, California
28 Dec 2009

This was our first trip to New Zealand - when we saw this hotel online, we decided to stay in Akaroa. Akaroa was beautfiul, and the cottages were clean, quaint, comfortable and pretty. We stayed in the Bushside cottage, up against the hill (with sheep grazing just inches away from our windows), with a nice view of the harbor. The... more

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