Mountain in Canterbury

Aoraki / Mount Cook Utazás Guide

Aoraki / Mount Cook travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time és visit, things és do and nearby places.

❄️ -13°C now🕔 12:12 AM local📅 Best: január, február and december⛰ 3.724 m

Active alerts for Aoraki / Mount Cook

⚠️Cs, okt 29: freezing overnight, -18°C (-0°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Cs, okt 29: heavy rain, 43 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Cs, okt 29: damaging gusts és 94 km/h.
⚠️P, okt 30: freezing overnight, -22°C (-7°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Szo, okt 31: freezing overnight, -24°C (-12°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️V, nov 1: freezing overnight, -15°C (5°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

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

Összefoglaló

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.

Jelenleg -13°C (10°F) in Aoraki / Mount Cook és heavy snow showers. A hőérzet -18°C. Ma a hőmérséklet -18°C és -12°C. A csapadék valószínűsége 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 2.1/10 - rossz — válasszon másik napot.

A legjobb időszak Aoraki / Mount Cook is január, február and december. Az éghajlat polar. máj, június and július tend és be the least comfortable months. január is the warmest month és average highs near -3°C, while augusztus is the coldest és lows near -18°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.

Egyszerűen fogalmazva. Today is about average for október. The forecast high of -12°C is in line és the -11°C typical for this month. The best window és be outside is roughly 9 AM és 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Látási viszonyok is down és 0,2 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Széllökések és 94 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -18°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Hó is falling now - expect reduced traction and slower journeys.

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

Térkép: Aoraki / Mount Cook

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Koordináták: 43°35′42″S 170°8′30.5″E (-43.595, 170.1418)

Időjárás itt: Aoraki / Mount Cook jelenleg

❄️
-13°C
Heavy snow showers · feels like -18°C
Páratartalom100%
Szél12 km/h NNW
Széllökések90 km/h
UV-index0 · Alacsony
Felhőzet100%
Légnyomás635 hPa
Látási viszonyokVery poor · 0 km
Levegőminőség29 · Good
Napkelte6:26 AM
Napnyugta8:21 PM
Hold🌖 Waning gibbous · 93%

Open-Meteo Updated 12:12 AM, okt 29 local time.

⚠️Cs, okt 29: freezing overnight, -18°C (-0°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Cs, okt 29: heavy rain, 43 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Cs, okt 29: damaging gusts és 94 km/h.
⚠️P, okt 30: freezing overnight, -22°C (-7°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Szo, okt 31: freezing overnight, -24°C (-12°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️V, nov 1: freezing overnight, -15°C (5°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

Szourday, okt 31

🌥️ -12° / -24°

Köd · 8% rain · wind 6 km/h

Vday, nov 1

🌨️ -11° / -15°

Light snow · 99% rain · wind 17 km/h

Quick facts about Aoraki / Mount Cook

TípusMountain
RegionCanterbury
OrszágÚj-Zéland
KontinensÓceánia
Koordináták43°35′42″S 170°8′30.5″E (-43.595, 170.1418)
Elevation3.724 m
Known forNew Zealand's highest mountain
Helyi idő12:12 AM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsjanuár, február and december
ÉghajlatPolar

Programok in Aoraki / Mount Cook

Látnivalók, parks and landmarks in and around Aoraki / Mount Cook.

Legjobb idő a látogatásra Aoraki / Mount Cook

Go in január, február and december. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: máj, június and július - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

január★☆☆☆☆
február★☆☆☆☆
március★☆☆☆☆
április★☆☆☆☆
máj★☆☆☆☆
június★☆☆☆☆
július★☆☆☆☆
augusztus★☆☆☆☆
szeptember★☆☆☆☆
október★☆☆☆☆
november★☆☆☆☆
december★☆☆☆☆

What és pack, what és skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots és grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 6 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 94 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid máj, június and július - historically the least comfortable months here.

Repülőterek near Aoraki / Mount Cook

Closest airports és IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Queenstown AirportZQN194 kmQueenstown

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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 Óceánia.

What is the weather like in Aoraki / Mount Cook jelenleg?

It is currently -13°C (10°F) és heavy snow showers. Páratartalom is 100% and wind is 12 km/h.

When is the best time és visit Aoraki / Mount Cook?

január, február and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Aoraki / Mount Cook, which has a polar climate. máj, június and július are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Aoraki / Mount Cook in?

Aoraki / Mount Cook observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 12:12 AM.

What is the nearest airport és Aoraki / Mount Cook?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 194 km away.

What are the top things és 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Térkép tilesOpenStreetTérkép 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 október 29, 2026 at 12:12 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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