Best Time och Visit Tongariro National Park
Bästa tiden att besöka Tongariro National Park: januari, februari and mars. Månad-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Bästa tiden att besöka Tongariro National Park
Go in januari, februari 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.
Klimat in Tongariro National Park month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Månad | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januari | 6° | -1° | 233 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| februari | 7° | -1° | 166 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| mars | 4° | -3° | 138 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| april | 2° | -4° | 237 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| maj | -1° | -7° | 159 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| juni | -3° | -7° | 259 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| juli | -4° | -9° | 219 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| augusti | -4° | -10° | 223 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| september | -3° | -8° | 275 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| oktober | 0° | -7° | 362 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| november | 4° | -4° | 226 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| december | 6° | -2° | 262 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Klimat type: Polar. Källa: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Tongariro National Park compares med 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 |
What och pack, what och skip
- 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 - 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.
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 84 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, september and oktober - historically the least comfortable months here.
Sammanfattning
Tongariro National Park is a national park in Manawatu-Whanganui. Tongariro National Park is a national park known for the Tongariro Alpine Crossing.
Just nu är det -3°C (26°F) in Tongariro National Park med light drizzle. Det känns som -8°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan -8°C och -2°C. Risken för nederbörd är 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 2/10 - dåligt — överväg en annan dag.
Bästa tiden att besöka Tongariro National Park is januari, februari and mars. Klimatet är polar. juni, september and oktober tend och be the least comfortable months. februari is the warmest month med average highs near 7°C, while augusti 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.
Enkelt förklarat. Today is slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of -2°C is 2.7°C below the 0°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 7 AM och 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Sikt is down och 0,1 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Vindbyar och 84 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -8°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Vädret i Tongariro National Park just nu
Open-Meteo Updated 1:16 PM, okt 1 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 3° / -6°
Light drizzle · 55% rain · wind 11 km/h
🌦️ 2° / -5°
Light drizzle · 62% rain · wind 11 km/h
Saker att göra in Tongariro National Park
Sevärdheter, parks and landmarks in and around Tongariro National Park.
Quick facts about Tongariro National Park
| Typ | National park |
|---|---|
| Region | Manawatu-Whanganui |
| Land | Nya Zeeland |
| Kontinent | Oceanien |
| Koordinater | 39°16′54.1″S 175°34′6.6″E (-39.2817, 175.5685) |
| Established | 1887 |
| Known for | the Tongariro Alpine Crossing |
| Lokal tid | 1:16 PM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | januari, februari and mars |
| Klimat | 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 Oceanien.
What is the weather like in Tongariro National Park just nu?
It is currently -3°C (26°F) med light drizzle. Luftfuktighet is 76% and wind is 16 km/h.
When is the best time och visit Tongariro National Park?
januari, februari 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 1:16 PM.
What is the nearest airport och Tongariro National Park?
The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 262 km away.
What are the top things och 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. |
|---|---|
| Prognos and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klimat 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 oktober 1, 2026 at 1:16 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
