National park in Manawatu-Whanganui

Tongariro National Park Reiser Guide

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

☀️ -1°C now🕔 11:03 AM local📅 Best: januar, februar and mars

Active alerts for Tongariro National Park

⚠️man, okt 5: freezing overnight, -10°C (15°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tir, okt 6: freezing overnight, -8°C (18°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️ons, okt 7: freezing overnight, -7°C (20°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tor, okt 8: freezing overnight, -3°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fre, okt 9: freezing overnight, -4°C (25°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️lør, okt 10: freezing overnight, -5°C (22°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

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

Sammendrag

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

Akkurat nå er det -1°C (31°F) in Tongariro National Park med klar himmel. Det føles som -3°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom -10°C til 2°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 4%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.4/10 - gode forhold.

Beste tidspunkt å besøke Tongariro National Park is januar, februar and mars. Klimaet er polar. juni, september and oktober tend til be the least comfortable months. februar is the warmest month med average highs near 7°C, while august is the coldest med 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.

Kort sagt. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 2°C is 1.5°C above the 0°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 11 AM til 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Tongariro National Park today at 9.9/10. Overnight lows near -10°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

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

Kart over Tongariro National Park

Interactive map med nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

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

Været i Tongariro National Park akkurat nå

☀️
-1°C
Klar himmel · feels like -3°C
Luftfuktighet33%
Vind1 km/h E
Vindkast25 km/h
UV-indeks5.5 · Moderat
Skydekke0%
Lufttrykk750 hPa
SiktExcellent · 69 km
Luftkvalitet19 · Good
Soloppgang6:47 AM
Solnedgang7:26 PM
Måne🌗 Last quarter · 41%

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

Open-Meteo Updated 11:03 AM, okt 5 local time.

⚠️man, okt 5: freezing overnight, -10°C (15°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tir, okt 6: freezing overnight, -8°C (18°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️ons, okt 7: freezing overnight, -7°C (20°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tor, okt 8: freezing overnight, -3°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fre, okt 9: freezing overnight, -4°C (25°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️lør, okt 10: freezing overnight, -5°C (22°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, okt 10

🌧️ 1° / -5°

Heavy drizzle · 55% rain · wind 8 km/h

sønday, okt 11

🌦️ 3° / -4°

Light drizzle · 75% rain · wind 8 km/h

Quick facts about Tongariro National Park

TypeNational park
RegionManawatu-Whanganui
LandNew Zealand
KontinentOseania
Koordinater39°16′54.1″S 175°34′6.6″E (-39.2817, 175.5685)
Established1887
Known forthe Tongariro Alpine Crossing
Lokal tid11:03 AM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsjanuar, februar and mars
KlimaPolar

Ting å gjøre in Tongariro National Park

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

Beste tid å besøke Tongariro National Park

Go in januar, februar and mars. 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★★☆☆☆
mars★★☆☆☆
april★☆☆☆☆
mai★☆☆☆☆
juni★☆☆☆☆
juli★☆☆☆☆
august★☆☆☆☆
september★☆☆☆☆
oktober★☆☆☆☆
november★☆☆☆☆
desember★☆☆☆☆

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots med 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.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, september and oktober - historically the least comfortable months here.

Flyplasser near Tongariro National Park

Closest airports med 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 Oseania.

What is the weather like in Tongariro National Park akkurat nå?

It is currently -1°C (31°F) med klar himmel. Luftfuktighet is 33% and wind is 1 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Tongariro National Park?

januar, februar and mars 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+13:00). The local time is 11:03 AM.

What is the nearest airport til Tongariro National Park?

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

What are the top things til 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.
Kart tilesOpenStreetKart 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 oktober 5, 2026 at 11:03 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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