National park in Manawatu-Whanganui

Tongariro National Park Climă and Average Vreme

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

☀️ 3°C now🕔 9:04 PM local📅 Best: ianuarie, februarie and martie

Climă in Tongariro National Park month by month

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

ianfebmaraprmaiiuniulaugsepoctnoidecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
LunăAvg highAvg lowPloaiefallRating
ianuarie6°-1°233 mm★☆☆☆☆
februarie7°-1°166 mm★★☆☆☆
martie4°-3°138 mm★★☆☆☆
aprilie2°-4°237 mm★☆☆☆☆
mai-1°-7°159 mm★☆☆☆☆
iunie-3°-7°259 mm★☆☆☆☆
iulie-4°-9°219 mm★☆☆☆☆
august-4°-10°223 mm★☆☆☆☆
septembrie-3°-8°275 mm★☆☆☆☆
octombrie0°-7°362 mm★☆☆☆☆
noiembrie4°-4°226 mm★☆☆☆☆
decembrie6°-2°262 mm★☆☆☆☆

Climă type: Polar. Sursă: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Tongariro National Park

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

Hottest day14°Cfeb 6, 2024
Coldest night-18°Ciul 27, 2026
Wettest day106 mmaug 18, 2024

How Tongariro National Park compares cu nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Tongariro National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Lake Taupo62 km13°C+15°C warmer1542 mm
Taupo79 km12°C+14°C warmer1255 mm
North Island87 km11°C+13°C warmer1808 mm
Taranaki98 km13°C+15°C warmer1264 mm
Hawke's Bay118 km15°C+17°C warmer958 mm

Cea mai bună perioadă Tongariro National Park

Go in ianuarie, februarie and martie. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: iunie, septembrie and octombrie - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

ianuarie★☆☆☆☆
februarie★★☆☆☆
martie★★☆☆☆
aprilie★☆☆☆☆
mai★☆☆☆☆
iunie★☆☆☆☆
iulie★☆☆☆☆
august★☆☆☆☆
septembrie★☆☆☆☆
octombrie★☆☆☆☆
noiembrie★☆☆☆☆
decembrie★☆☆☆☆

What this means for Tongariro National Park

Compared cu normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for octombrie. The forecast high of 3°C is 3.1°C above the 0°C typical for this month.

Ploaie chance explained

Ploaie is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Călătorii and driving

Vizibilitate is down și 1,0 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -5°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in decembrie și februarie.

Worth knowing

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

What și pack, what și skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots cu grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 5 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 iunie, septembrie and octombrie - historically the least comfortable months here.

Rezumat

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

Acum sunt 3°C (38°F) in Tongariro National Park cu cer senin. Temperatura resimțită este 1°C. Astăzi temperaturile variază între -5°C și 3°C. Probabilitatea de precipitații este de 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.4/10 - marginal.

Cea mai bună perioadă pentru a vizita Tongariro National Park is ianuarie, februarie and martie. Clima este polar. iunie, septembrie and octombrie tend și be the least comfortable months. februarie is the warmest month cu average highs near 7°C, while august is the coldest cu 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.

Pe scurt. Today is slightly warmer than average for octombrie. The forecast high of 3°C is 3.1°C above the 0°C typical for this month. The best window și be outside is roughly 6 PM și 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. Vizibilitate is down și 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

TipNational park
RegionManawatu-Whanganui
ȚarăNoua Zeelandă
ContinentOceania
Coordonate39°16′54.1″S 175°34′6.6″E (-39.2817, 175.5685)
Established1887
Known forthe Tongariro Alpine Crossing
Ora locală9:04 PM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsianuarie, februarie and martie
ClimăPolar

Vreme map for Tongariro National Park

Animated model layers. Pick a layer și load it.

Loading map…

Animated layers by Vânty. For pin-level detail and nearby places, see the interactive map below.

Explore Tongariro National Park

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

Climă for related places

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 Oceania.

What is the weather like in Tongariro National Park acum?

It is currently 3°C (38°F) cu cer senin. Umiditate is 62% and wind is 10 km/h.

When is the best time și visit Tongariro National Park?

ianuarie, februarie and martie offer the most comfortable conditions in Tongariro National Park, which has a polar climate. iunie, septembrie and octombrie 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 9:04 PM.

What is the nearest airport și Tongariro National Park?

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

What are the top things și do in Tongariro National Park?

Popular options include Lake Taupo, North Island, Hobbiton Movie Set and Piha Beach.

Related articles

Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prognoză and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Calitatea aerului and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climă 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 octombrie 26, 2026 at 9:04 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

Davil Hofile is a writer at USPOTUS covering breaking news, NFL updates, viral stories, entertainment, pets, and lifestyle. He specializes in transforming complex news into clear, trustworthy, and engaging articles that help readers quickly understand what's happening across the United States. His reporting follows Google's E-E-A-T guidelines, emphasizing accuracy, credible sources, and practical value for readers.

More from Davil Hofile