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

In July, Aoraki Mount Cook averages 4°C high / -1°C low with about 281 mm of rain; Lake Tekapo averages 5°C high / -1°C low with about 140 mm.

Aoraki Mount Cook vs Lake Tekapo in July

Lake Tekapo is the better pick in July — 62 vs 55 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lake Tekapo is cold, rainy, clean air, while Aoraki Mount Cook is cold, soaked, clean air.

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

	🇳🇿 Aoraki Mount Cook	🇳🇿 Lake Tekapo
Comfort score	55/100 (D)	62/100 (C)
Feels-like high	2°C	2°C
Avg high / low	4° / -1°	5° / -1°
Rainfall	281 mm	140 mm
Rainy days	16	12
Humidity	91%	86%
Air quality (AQI)	26	23

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

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Aoraki Mount Cook vs Lake Tekapo in July — FAQ

Is July better in Aoraki Mount Cook or Lake Tekapo?: Lake Tekapo is the better pick in July — 62 vs 55 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lake Tekapo is cold, rainy, clean air, while Aoraki Mount Cook is cold, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Aoraki Mount Cook vs Lake Tekapo in July?: In July, Aoraki Mount Cook averages 4°C high / -1°C low with about 281 mm of rain; Lake Tekapo averages 5°C high / -1°C low with about 140 mm.