Aoraki Mount Cook vs Te Anau in August
Te Anau is the better pick in August — 72 vs 61 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Te Anau is cold, rainy, clean air, while Aoraki Mount Cook is cold, soaked, clean air.
Aoraki Mount Cook vs Te Anau — August climate, side by side
| Aoraki Mount Cook | Te Anau | |
|---|---|---|
| Comfort score | 61/100 (C) | 72/100 (B) |
| Feels-like high | 3°C | 6°C |
| Avg high / low | 5° / 0° | 9° / 3° |
| Rainfall | 227 mm | 119 mm |
| Rainy days | 16 | 16 |
| Humidity | 91% | 90% |
| Air quality (AQI) | 28 | 24 |
Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.
Aoraki Mount Cook vs Te Anau in August — FAQ
- Is August better in Aoraki Mount Cook or Te Anau?
- Te Anau is the better pick in August — 72 vs 61 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Te Anau is cold, rainy, clean air, while Aoraki Mount Cook is cold, soaked, clean air.
- What is the weather like in Aoraki Mount Cook vs Te Anau in August?
- In August, Aoraki Mount Cook averages 5°C high / 0°C low with about 227 mm of rain; Te Anau averages 9°C high / 3°C low with about 119 mm.