National park in Manawatu-Whanganui

Tongariro National Park Podnebje and Average Vreme

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

☁️ -6°C now🕔 9:04 PM local📅 Best: januar, februar and marec

Podnebje in Tongariro National Park month by month

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

janfebmaraprmajjunjulavgsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesecAvg highAvg lowDežfallRating
januar-1°232 mm☆☆☆☆
februar-1°166 mm★★☆☆☆
marec-3°138 mm★★☆☆☆
april-4°237 mm☆☆☆☆
maj-1°-7°158 mm☆☆☆☆
junij-3°-7°259 mm☆☆☆☆
julij-4°-9°219 mm☆☆☆☆
avgust-4°-10°145 mm☆☆☆☆
september-2°-8°330 mm☆☆☆☆
oktober-7°362 mm☆☆☆☆
november-4°227 mm☆☆☆☆
december-2°261 mm☆☆☆☆

Podnebje type: Polar. Vir: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Tongariro National Park

Visokoest 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 mmavg 18, 2024

How Tongariro National Park compares z nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Tongariro National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Lake Taupo62 km13°C+15°C warmer1552 mm
Taupo79 km12°C+14°C warmer1267 mm
North Island87 km11°C+13°C warmer1815 mm
Taranaki98 km13°C+15°C warmer1256 mm
Hawke's Bay118 km15°C+17°C warmer957 mm

Najboljši čas za obisk Tongariro National Park

Go in januar, februar and marec. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: junij, september and oktober - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar☆☆☆☆
februar★★☆☆☆
marec★★☆☆☆
april☆☆☆☆
maj☆☆☆☆
junij☆☆☆☆
julij☆☆☆☆
avgust☆☆☆☆
september☆☆☆☆
oktober☆☆☆☆
november☆☆☆☆
december☆☆☆☆

What this means for Tongariro National Park

Compared z normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for september. The forecast high of 1°C is 2.6°C above the -2°C typical for this month.

Dež chance explained

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

Potovanja and driving

Overnight lows near -7°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in december do februar.

Worth knowing

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

What do pack, what do skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots z 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 junij, september and oktober - historically the least comfortable months here.

Povzetek

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

Trenutno je -6°C (21°F) in Tongariro National Park z oblačno. Občutek je -10°C. Danes so temperature od -7°C do 1°C. Verjetnost padavin je 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.3/10 - dobre razmere.

Najboljši čas za obisk Tongariro National Park is januar, februar and marec. Podnebje je polar. junij, september and oktober tend do be the least comfortable months. februar is the warmest month z average highs near 7°C, while avgust is the coldest z 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.

Preprosto povedano. Today is slightly warmer than average for september. The forecast high of 1°C is 2.6°C above the -2°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 7 AM do 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. driving is the strongest bet in Tongariro National Park today at 9.8/10. Overnight lows near -7°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

VrstaNational park
RegionManawatu-Whanganui
Državanova Zelandija
CelinaOceanija
Koordinate39°16′54.1″S 175°34′6.6″E (-39.2817, 175.5685)
Established1887
Known forthe Tongariro Alpine Crossing
Lokalni čas9:04 PM (UTC+12:00)
Best monthsjanuar, februar and marec
PodnebjePolar

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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 Oceanija.

What is the weather like in Tongariro National Park zdaj?

It is currently -6°C (21°F) z oblačno. Vlažnost is 99% and wind is 5 km/h.

When is the best time do visit Tongariro National Park?

januar, februar and marec offer the most comfortable conditions in Tongariro National Park, which has a polar climate. junij, 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 local time is 9:04 PM.

What is the nearest airport do Tongariro National Park?

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

What are the top things do 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.
Napoved and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Kakovost zraka and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Podnebje 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 september 15, 2026 at 9:04 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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