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

In March, Aoraki Mount Cook averages 17°C high / 9°C low with about 223 mm of rain; Lake Tekapo averages 17°C high / 9°C low with about 91 mm.

Aoraki Mount Cook vs Lake Tekapo in March

Lake Tekapo is the better pick in March — 89 vs 81 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lake Tekapo is nice, rainy, clean air, while Aoraki Mount Cook is nice, soaked, clean air.

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

	🇳🇿 Aoraki Mount Cook	🇳🇿 Lake Tekapo
Comfort score	81/100 (A)	89/100 (A)
Feels-like high	16°C	16°C
Avg high / low	17° / 9°	17° / 9°
Rainfall	223 mm	91 mm
Rainy days	14	10
Humidity	86%	76%
Air quality (AQI)	18	17

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

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Aoraki Mount Cook vs Lake Tekapo in March — FAQ

Is March better in Aoraki Mount Cook or Lake Tekapo?: Lake Tekapo is the better pick in March — 89 vs 81 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lake Tekapo is nice, rainy, clean air, while Aoraki Mount Cook is nice, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Aoraki Mount Cook vs Lake Tekapo in March?: In March, Aoraki Mount Cook averages 17°C high / 9°C low with about 223 mm of rain; Lake Tekapo averages 17°C high / 9°C low with about 91 mm.