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 AnauAugust climate, side by side

Aoraki Mount CookTe Anau
Comfort score61/100 (C)72/100 (B)
Feels-like high3°C6°C
Avg high / low5° / 0°9° / 3°
Rainfall227 mm119 mm
Rainy days1616
Humidity91%90%
Air quality (AQI)2824

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.