National park in Manawatu-Whanganui

Tongariro National Park Klima and Average Wetter

Klima of Tongariro National Park: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ -7°C now🕔 8:49 AM local📅 Best: Januar, Februar and März

Klima in Tongariro National Park month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebAprMaiJunJulAugSepOktNovDezLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
Mo.atDurchschnittliches MaximumDurchschnittliches MinimumNiederschlagBewertung
Januar-1°232 mm☆☆☆☆
Februar-1°166 mm★★☆☆☆
März-3°138 mm★★☆☆☆
April-4°237 mm☆☆☆☆
Mai-1°-7°158 mm☆☆☆☆
Juni-3°-7°259 mm☆☆☆☆
Juli-4°-9°219 mm☆☆☆☆
August-5°-10°161 mm☆☆☆☆
September-2°-8°330 mm☆☆☆☆
Oktober-7°362 mm☆☆☆☆
November-4°227 mm☆☆☆☆
Dezember-2°261 mm☆☆☆☆

Klima type: Polar. Quelle: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Tongariro National Park

Hochest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.

Hottest day14°CFeb 6, 2024
Coldest night-18°CJul 27, 2026
Wettest day105 mmAug 18, 2024

How Tongariro National Park compares mit nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Tongariro National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Lake Taupo62 km13°C+15°C warmer1561 mm
Taupo79 km12°C+14°C warmer1269 mm
North Island87 km11°C+13°C warmer1821 mm
Taranaki98 km13°C+15°C warmer1261 mm
Hawke's Bay118 km15°C+17°C warmer948 mm

Beste Reisezeit Tongariro National Park

Go in Januar, Februar and März. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: Juni, September and Oktober – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

Januar☆☆☆☆
Februar★★☆☆☆
März★★☆☆☆
April☆☆☆☆
Mai☆☆☆☆
Juni☆☆☆☆
Juli☆☆☆☆
August☆☆☆☆
September☆☆☆☆
Oktober☆☆☆☆
November☆☆☆☆
Dezember☆☆☆☆

What this means for Tongariro National Park

Compared mit normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of -3°C is 1.8°C above the -5°C typical for this month.

Regen chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Reisen and driving

Sichtweite is down und 0,2 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance. Böen und 65 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.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in Dezember und Februar.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 10°C.

What und pack, what und skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots mit 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 während gusts stay above 65 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid Juni, September and Oktober – historically the least comfortable months here.

Zusammenfassung

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

Aktuell sind es -7°C (20°F) in Tongariro National Park mit bedeckt. Die gefühlte Temperatur beträgt -11°C. Heute liegen die Temperaturen zwischen -8°C und -3°C. Die Niederschlagswahrscheinlichkeit beträgt 100%. Die Bedingungen für Besichtigungen erreichen 2.3/10 – schlecht — anderen tag wählen.

Die beste Reisezeit für Tongariro National Park is Januar, Februar and März. Das Klima ist polar. Juni, September and Oktober sind meist die ungemütlichsten Mo.ate. Februar ist der wärmste Mo.at mit durchschnittlichen Höchstwerten um 7°C, während August ist der kälteste Mo.at mit Tiefstwerten um -10°C.

Der nächstgelegene große Flughafen ist Auckland Airport (AKL), about 262 km away. Zu den Sehenswürdigkeiten in der Nähe gehören Lake Taupo, North Island, Hobbiton Movie Set and Piha Beach.

Kurz gesagt. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of -3°C is 1.8°C above the -5°C typical for this month. The best window und be outside is roughly 7 AM und 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Sichtweite is down und 0,2 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance. Böen und 65 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.

Quick facts about Tongariro National Park

TypNational park
RegionManawatu-Whanganui
LandNeuseeland
KontinentOzeanien
Koordinaten39°16′54.1″S 175°34′6.6″E (-39.2817, 175.5685)
Established1887
Known forthe Tongariro Alpine Crossing
Ortszeit8:49 AM (UTC+12:00)
Beste Mo.ateJanuar, Februar and März
KlimaPolar

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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 Ozeanien.

What is the weather like in Tongariro National Park jetzt?

It is currently -7°C (20°F) mit bedeckt. Luftfeuchtigkeit is 100% and wind is 6 km/h.

When is the best time und visit Tongariro National Park?

Januar, Februar and März offer the most comfortable conditions in Tongariro National Park, which has a polar climate. Juni, September and Oktober 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 Ortszeit is 8:49 AM.

What is the nearest airport und Tongariro National Park?

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

What are the top things und 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.
Vorhersage and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftqualität and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 August 26, 2026 at 8:49 AM Ortszeit. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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