National park in Manawatu-Whanganui

Tongariro National Park Пътуване Guide

Tongariro National Park travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time до visit, things до do and nearby places.

🌦️ -5°C now🕔 2:35 PM local📅 Best: януари, февруари and март

Active alerts for Tongariro National Park

⚠️нед, авг 23: freezing overnight, -8°C (18°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️нед, авг 23: heavy rain, 48 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️нед, авг 23: damaging gusts до 138 km/h.
⚠️пон, авг 24: freezing overnight, -9°C (16°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️пон, авг 24: damaging gusts до 88 km/h.
⚠️вт, авг 25: freezing overnight, -9°C (16°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Обобщение

Tongariro National Park is a national park in Manawatu-Whanganui. Tongariro National Park is a national park known for the Tongariro Alpine Crossing.

В момента е -5°C (24°F) in Tongariro National Park с light drizzle. Усеща се като -11°C. Днес температурите са от -8°C до -4°C. Вероятността за валежи е 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 1.7/10 - Лошо — изберете друг ден.

Най-доброто време за посещение на Tongariro National Park is януари, февруари and март. Климатът е polar. юни, септември and октомври tend до be the least comfortable months. февруари is the warmest month с average highs near 7°C, while август is the coldest с lows near -10°C.

The closest major airport is Auckland Airport (AKL), about 262 km away. Nearby highlights include Lake Taupo, North Island, Hobbiton Movie Set and Piha Beach.

Накратко. Today is about average for август. The forecast high of -4°C is in line с the -5°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 7 AM до 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Видимост is down до 0,2 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Пориви до 138 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -8°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Карта на Tongariro National Park

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Координати: 39°16′54.1″S 175°34′6.6″E (-39.2817, 175.5685)

Времето в Tongariro National Park в момента

🌦️
-5°C
Light drizzle · feels like -11°C
Влажност99%
Вятър26 km/h WNW
Пориви121 km/h
UV индекс3.5 · Умерено
Облачност100%
Налягане737 hPa
ВидимостVery poor · 0 km
Качество на въздуха24 · Good
Изгрев6:54 AM
Залез5:46 PM
Луна🌔 Waxing gibbous · 76%

Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.

Open-Meteo Updated 2:35 PM, авг 23 local time.

⚠️нед, авг 23: freezing overnight, -8°C (18°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️нед, авг 23: heavy rain, 48 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️нед, авг 23: damaging gusts до 138 km/h.
⚠️пон, авг 24: freezing overnight, -9°C (16°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️пон, авг 24: damaging gusts до 88 km/h.
⚠️вт, авг 25: freezing overnight, -9°C (16°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

недday, авг 23

⛈️ -4° / -8°

Гръмотевична буря · 100% rain · wind 29 km/h

събurday, авг 29

🌦️ -3° / -7°

Слаб дъжд · 71% rain · wind 24 km/h

Quick facts about Tongariro National Park

ТипNational park
RegionManawatu-Whanganui
ДържаваНова Зеландия
КонтинентОкеания
Координати39°16′54.1″S 175°34′6.6″E (-39.2817, 175.5685)
Established1887
Known forthe Tongariro Alpine Crossing
Местно време2:35 PM (UTC+12:00)
Best monthsянуари, февруари and март
КлиматPolar

Какво да правите in Tongariro National Park

Забележителности, parks and landmarks in and around Tongariro National Park.

Най-добро време за посещение Tongariro National Park

Go in януари, февруари and март. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: юни, септември and октомври - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

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What до pack, what до skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots с grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 138 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid юни, септември and октомври - historically the least comfortable months here.

Летища near Tongariro National Park

Closest airports с IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Auckland AirportAKL262 kmAuckland

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tongariro National Park?

Tongariro National Park is a national park in Manawatu-Whanganui. Its coordinates are -39.2817, 175.5685. It lies in Океания.

What is the weather like in Tongariro National Park в момента?

It is currently -5°C (24°F) с light drizzle. Влажност is 99% and wind is 26 km/h.

When is the best time до visit Tongariro National Park?

януари, февруари and март offer the most comfortable conditions in Tongariro National Park, which has a polar climate. юни, септември and октомври are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Tongariro National Park in?

Tongariro National Park observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The local time is 2:35 PM.

What is the nearest airport до Tongariro National Park?

The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 262 km away.

What are the top things до do in Tongariro National Park?

Popular options include Lake Taupo, North Island, Hobbiton Movie Set and Piha Beach.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Карта tilesOpenStreetКарта contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated август 23, 2026 at 2:35 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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