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Aoraki / Mount Cook İklim and Average Hava durumu

İklim of Aoraki / Mount Cook: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ -15°C now🕔 1:57 AM local📅 Best: Ocak, Şubat and Aralık⛰ 3.724 m

İklim in Aoraki / Mount Cook month by month

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

OcaŞuMarNisMayHazTemAğEylEkiKasAraLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
AyAvg highAvg lowYağmurfallRating
Ocak-3°-9°414 mm★☆☆☆☆
Şubat-3°-9°217 mm★☆☆☆☆
Mart-5°-11°263 mm★☆☆☆☆
Nisan-7°-12°451 mm★☆☆☆☆
May-10°-15°327 mm★☆☆☆☆
Haziran-12°-18°414 mm★☆☆☆☆
Temmuz-13°-18°342 mm★☆☆☆☆
Ağustos-13°-18°442 mm★☆☆☆☆
Eylül-13°-18°542 mm★☆☆☆☆
Ekim-11°-16°668 mm★☆☆☆☆
Kasım-9°-14°397 mm★☆☆☆☆
Aralık-6°-12°441 mm★☆☆☆☆

İklim type: Polar. Kaynak: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Aoraki / Mount Cook

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

Hottest day4°COca 30, 2024
Coldest night-27°CHaz 6, 2025
Wettest day236 mmHaz 20, 2026

How Aoraki / Mount Cook compares ve nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Aoraki / Mount Cook.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
South Island49 km8°C+19°C warmer1500 mm
Wanaka147 km11°C+22°C warmer1496 mm
West Coast154 km12°C+23°C warmer3041 mm
Queenstown Airport194 km10°C+21°C warmer1625 mm
Queenstown198 km10°C+21°C warmer1645 mm

Ziyaret için en iyi zaman Aoraki / Mount Cook

Go in Ocak, Şubat and Aralık. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: May, Haziran and Temmuz - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

Ocak★☆☆☆☆
Şubat★☆☆☆☆
Mart★☆☆☆☆
Nisan★☆☆☆☆
May★☆☆☆☆
Haziran★☆☆☆☆
Temmuz★☆☆☆☆
Ağustos★☆☆☆☆
Eylül★☆☆☆☆
Ekim★☆☆☆☆
Kasım★☆☆☆☆
Aralık★☆☆☆☆

What this means for Aoraki / Mount Cook

Compared ve normal

Today is about average for Ekim. The forecast high of -10°C is in line ve the -11°C typical for this month.

Yağmur chance explained

A 94% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Seyahat and driving

Rüzgâr hamleleri ile 64 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -15°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

At 3.724 m, air here runs roughly 24°C cooler than the same latitude at sea level.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in Aralık ile Şubat.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 9°C.

What ile pack, what ile skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots ve 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.
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 64 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid May, Haziran and Temmuz - historically the least comfortable months here.

Özet

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.

Şu anda sıcaklık -15°C (5°F) in Aoraki / Mount Cook ve kapalı. Hissedilen sıcaklık -19°C. Bugün sıcaklık -15°C ile -10°C. Yağış olasılığı 94%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.9/10 - sınırda.

Ziyaret için en iyi zaman Aoraki / Mount Cook is Ocak, Şubat and Aralık. İklim polar. May, Haziran and Temmuz tend ile be the least comfortable months. Ocak is the warmest month ve average highs near -3°C, while Ağustos is the coldest ve 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.

Kısaca. Today is about average for Ekim. The forecast high of -10°C is in line ve the -11°C typical for this month. The best window ile be outside is roughly 7 AM ile 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Rüzgâr hamleleri ile 64 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -15°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.

Quick facts about Aoraki / Mount Cook

TürMountain
RegionCanterbury
ÜlkeYeni Zelanda
KıtaOkyanusya
Koordinatlar43°35′42″S 170°8′30.5″E (-43.595, 170.1418)
Elevation3.724 m
Known forNew Zealand's highest mountain
Yerel saat1:57 AM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsOcak, Şubat and Aralık
İklimPolar

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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 Okyanusya.

What is the weather like in Aoraki / Mount Cook şu anda?

It is currently -15°C (5°F) ve kapalı. Nem is 94% and wind is 6 km/h.

When is the best time ile visit Aoraki / Mount Cook?

Ocak, Şubat and Aralık offer the most comfortable conditions in Aoraki / Mount Cook, which has a polar climate. May, Haziran and Temmuz 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 1:57 AM.

What is the nearest airport ile Aoraki / Mount Cook?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 194 km away.

What are the top things ile 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Tahmin and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Hava kalitesi and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
İklim 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 Ekim 7, 2026 at 1:57 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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