Aoraki / Mount Cook Resor Guide
Aoraki / Mount Cook travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time och visit, things och do and nearby places.
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Sammanfattning
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.
Just nu är det -11°C (12°F) in Aoraki / Mount Cook med mest klart. Det känns som -15°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan -20°C och -10°C. Risken för nederbörd är 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.9/10 - marginellt.
Bästa tiden att besöka Aoraki / Mount Cook is januari, februari and december. Klimatet är polar. maj, juni and juli tend och be the least comfortable months. januari is the warmest month med average highs near -3°C, while augusti is the coldest med 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.
Enkelt förklarat. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of -10°C is in line med the -11°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 6 PM och 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. outdoors is the strongest bet in Aoraki / Mount Cook today at 7.4/10. Sikt is down och 0,2 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -20°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Koordinater: 43°35′42″S 170°8′30.5″E (-43.595, 170.1418)
Vädret i Aoraki / Mount Cook just nu
Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.
Open-Meteo Updated 6:54 AM, okt 1 local time.
Weekend outlook
☁️ -10° / -16°
Mulet · 74% rain · wind 6 km/h
☁️ -10° / -14°
Mulet · 16% rain · wind 5 km/h
Quick facts about Aoraki / Mount Cook
| Typ | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Region | Canterbury |
| Land | Nya Zeeland |
| Kontinent | Oceanien |
| Koordinater | 43°35′42″S 170°8′30.5″E (-43.595, 170.1418) |
| Elevation | 3.724 m |
| Known for | New Zealand's highest mountain |
| Lokal tid | 6:54 AM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | januari, februari and december |
| Klimat | Polar |
Saker att göra in Aoraki / Mount Cook
Sevärdheter, parks and landmarks in and around Aoraki / Mount Cook.
Bästa tiden att besöka Aoraki / Mount Cook
Go in januari, februari and december. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: maj, juni and juli - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
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 - 2 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.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid maj, juni and juli - historically the least comfortable months here.
Flygplatser near Aoraki / Mount Cook
Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queenstown Airport | ZQN | 194 km | Queenstown |
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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 Oceanien.
What is the weather like in Aoraki / Mount Cook just nu?
It is currently -11°C (12°F) med mest klart. Luftfuktighet is 93% and wind is 3 km/h.
When is the best time och visit Aoraki / Mount Cook?
januari, februari and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Aoraki / Mount Cook, which has a polar climate. maj, juni and juli 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 6:54 AM.
What is the nearest airport och Aoraki / Mount Cook?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 194 km away.
What are the top things och 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Karta tiles | OpenStreetKarta contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| 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 6:54 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
