Tongariro National Park Clima and Average Tiempo
Clima of Tongariro National Park: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Clima in Tongariro National Park month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mes | Máx. media | Mín. media | Precipitaciones | Valoración |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| enero | 6° | -1° | 233 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| febrero | 7° | -1° | 166 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| marzo | 4° | -3° | 138 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| abril | 2° | -4° | 237 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| may | -1° | -7° | 159 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| junio | -3° | -7° | 259 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| julio | -4° | -9° | 219 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| agosto | -4° | -10° | 223 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| septiembre | -3° | -8° | 275 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| octubre | 0° | -7° | 362 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| noviembre | 4° | -4° | 226 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| diciembre | 6° | -2° | 262 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Clima type: Polar. Fuente: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Tongariro National Park
Altoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Tongariro National Park compares con nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Tongariro National Park.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Taupo | 62 km | 13°C | +15°C warmer | 1542 mm |
| Taupo | 79 km | 12°C | +14°C warmer | 1255 mm |
| North Island | 87 km | 11°C | +13°C warmer | 1808 mm |
| Taranaki | 98 km | 13°C | +15°C warmer | 1264 mm |
| Hawke's Bay | 118 km | 15°C | +17°C warmer | 958 mm |
Mejor época para visitar Tongariro National Park
Go in enero, febrero and marzo. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: junio, septiembre and octubre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Tongariro National Park
Today is slightly warmer than average for octubre. The forecast high of 3°C is 3.1°C above the 0°C typical for this month.
Lluvia is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.
Visibilidad is down a 1,0 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -5°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in diciembre a febrero.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 10°C.
What a pack, what a skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots con grip for ice
- A packable rain shell – 5 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.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid junio, septiembre and octubre – historically the least comfortable months here.
Resumen
Tongariro National Park is a national park in Manawatu-Whanganui. Tongariro National Park is a national park known for the Tongariro Alpine Crossing.
Ahora mismo hay 3°C (38°F) in Tongariro National Park con cielo despejado. La sensación térmica es de 1°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de -5°C a 3°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 0%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 5.4/10 – regular.
La mejor época para visitar Tongariro National Park is enero, febrero and marzo. El clima es polar. junio, septiembre and octubre suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. febrero es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 7°C, mientras agosto es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a -10°C.
El aeropuerto principal más cercano es Auckland Airport (AKL), about 262 km away. Entre los lugares destacados cercanos se encuentran Lake Taupo, North Island, Hobbiton Movie Set and Piha Beach.
En términos sencillos. Today is slightly warmer than average for octubre. The forecast high of 3°C is 3.1°C above the 0°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 6 PM a 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Tongariro National Park today at 8.4/10. Visibilidad is down a 1,0 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -5°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Tongariro National Park
| Tipo | National park |
|---|---|
| Region | Manawatu-Whanganui |
| País | Nueva Zelanda |
| Continente | Oceanía |
| Coordenadas | 39°16′54.1″S 175°34′6.6″E (-39.2817, 175.5685) |
| Established | 1887 |
| Known for | the Tongariro Alpine Crossing |
| Hora local | 3:06 PM (UTC+13:00) |
| Mejores meses | enero, febrero and marzo |
| Clima | Polar |
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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 Oceanía.
What is the weather like in Tongariro National Park ahora mismo?
It is currently 3°C (38°F) con cielo despejado. Humedad is 62% and wind is 10 km/h.
When is the best time a visit Tongariro National Park?
enero, febrero and marzo offer the most comfortable conditions in Tongariro National Park, which has a polar climate. junio, septiembre and octubre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Tongariro National Park in?
Tongariro National Park observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The hora local is 3:06 PM.
What is the nearest airport a Tongariro National Park?
The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 262 km away.
What are the top things a 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Pronóstico and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Calidad del aire and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Clima 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 octubre 25, 2026 at 3:06 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
