Aoraki / Mount Cook Klima and Average Počasí
Klima of Aoraki / Mount Cook: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klima in Aoraki / Mount Cook month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Měsíc | Avg high | Avg low | Déšťfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| leden | -3° | -10° | 414 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| únor | -3° | -9° | 217 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| březen | -5° | -11° | 263 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| duben | -7° | -12° | 452 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| kvě | -10° | -15° | 328 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| červen | -12° | -18° | 414 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| červenec | -13° | -18° | 341 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| srpen | -13° | -19° | 208 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| září | -13° | -17° | 753 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| říjen | -11° | -16° | 666 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| listopad | -9° | -14° | 397 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| prosinec | -6° | -12° | 441 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Klima type: Polar. Zdroj: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Aoraki / Mount Cook
Vysokéest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Aoraki / Mount Cook compares s nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Aoraki / Mount Cook.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Island | 49 km | 8°C | +19°C warmer | 1512 mm |
| Wanaka | 147 km | 11°C | +22°C warmer | 1535 mm |
| West Coast | 154 km | 12°C | +23°C warmer | 2967 mm |
| Queenstown Airport | 194 km | 10°C | +21°C warmer | 1661 mm |
| Queenstown | 198 km | 10°C | +21°C warmer | 1661 mm |
Nejlepší doba k návštěvě Aoraki / Mount Cook
Go in leden, únor and srpen. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: kvě, červen and červenec - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Aoraki / Mount Cook
Today is slightly warmer than average for srpen. The forecast high of -11°C is 2.1°C above the -13°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 47 mm is forecast, which is enough do soak trails and slow traffic.
Viditelnost is down do 0,2 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Nárazy do 95 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -12°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
At 3.724 m, air here runs roughly 24°C cooler than the same latitude at sea level.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in prosinec do únor.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 10°C.
What do pack, what do skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots s grip for ice
- A packable rain shell - 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- 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 95 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid kvě, červen and červenec - historically the least comfortable months here.
Shrnutí
Aoraki / Mount Cook is a mountain in Canterbury. Aoraki / Mount Cook is a mountain known as New Zealand's highest mountain. It sits at 3.724 m above sea level.
Právě teď je -11°C (12°F) in Aoraki / Mount Cook s přeháňky. Pocitová teplota je -16°C. Dnes se teploty pohybují od -12°C do -11°C. Pravděpodobnost srážek je 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 2.3/10 - Špatné — zvažte jiný den.
Nejlepší doba k návštěvě Aoraki / Mount Cook is leden, únor and srpen. Podnebí je polar. kvě, červen and červenec tend do be the least comfortable months. leden is the warmest month s average highs near -3°C, while srpen is the coldest s lows near -19°C.
The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 194 km away. Nearby highlights include South Island, Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand and Milford Sound.
Jednoduše řečeno. Today is slightly warmer than average for srpen. The forecast high of -11°C is 2.1°C above the -13°C typical for this month. Viditelnost is down do 0,2 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Nárazy do 95 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -12°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.
Quick facts about Aoraki / Mount Cook
| Typ | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Region | Canterbury |
| Země | lisý Zéland |
| Kontinent | Oceánie |
| Souřadnice | 43°35′42″S 170°8′30.5″E (-43.595, 170.1418) |
| Elevation | 3.724 m |
| Known for | New Zealand's highest mountain |
| Místní čas | 12:56 PM (UTC+12:00) |
| Best months | leden, únor and srpen |
| Klima | Polar |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Aoraki / Mount Cook?
Aoraki / Mount Cook is a mountain in Canterbury. Its coordinates are -43.595, 170.1418. It lies in Oceánie.
What is the weather like in Aoraki / Mount Cook právě teď?
It is currently -11°C (12°F) s přeháňky. Vlhkost is 100% and wind is 9 km/h.
When is the best time do visit Aoraki / Mount Cook?
leden, únor and srpen offer the most comfortable conditions in Aoraki / Mount Cook, which has a polar climate. kvě, červen and červenec are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Aoraki / Mount Cook in?
Aoraki / Mount Cook observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The local time is 12:56 PM.
What is the nearest airport do Aoraki / Mount Cook?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 194 km away.
What are the top things do do in Aoraki / Mount Cook?
Popular options include South Island, Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, Milford Sound and Fiordland National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Předpověď and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Kvalita ovzduší and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 srpen 25, 2026 at 12:56 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
