What is the weather like in Aoraki Mount Cook vs Lake Tekapo in April?

In April, Aoraki Mount Cook averages 13°C high / 5°C low with about 255 mm of rain; Lake Tekapo averages 13°C high / 5°C low with about 101 mm.

Aoraki Mount Cook vs Lake Tekapo in April

Lake Tekapo is the better pick in April — 80 vs 72 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lake Tekapo is cool, rainy, clean air, while Aoraki Mount Cook is cool, soaked, clean air.

Aoraki Mount Cook vs Lake Tekapo — April climate, side by side

	🇳🇿 Aoraki Mount Cook	🇳🇿 Lake Tekapo
Comfort score	72/100 (B)	80/100 (A)
Feels-like high	12°C	11°C
Avg high / low	13° / 5°	13° / 5°
Rainfall	255 mm	101 mm
Rainy days	14	10
Humidity	88%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	19	17

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Aoraki Mount Cook vs Lake Tekapo in April — FAQ

Is April better in Aoraki Mount Cook or Lake Tekapo?: Lake Tekapo is the better pick in April — 80 vs 72 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lake Tekapo is cool, rainy, clean air, while Aoraki Mount Cook is cool, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Aoraki Mount Cook vs Lake Tekapo in April?: In April, Aoraki Mount Cook averages 13°C high / 5°C low with about 255 mm of rain; Lake Tekapo averages 13°C high / 5°C low with about 101 mm.