What is the weather like in Aoraki Mount Cook vs Tongariro in May?

In May, Aoraki Mount Cook averages 10°C high / 3°C low with about 285 mm of rain; Tongariro averages 10°C high / 2°C low with about 176 mm.

Aoraki Mount Cook vs Tongariro in May

Tongariro is the better pick in May — 68 vs 63 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Tongariro is cold, soaked, clean air, while Aoraki Mount Cook is cold, soaked, clean air.

Aoraki Mount Cook vs Tongariro — May climate, side by side

	Aoraki Mount Cook	Tongariro
Comfort score	63/100 (C)	68/100 (C)
Feels-like high	8°C	7°C
Avg high / low	10° / 3°	10° / 2°
Rainfall	285 mm	176 mm
Rainy days	16	14
Humidity	91%	90%
Air quality (AQI)	21	19

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

Aoraki Mount Cook vs Tongariro in May — FAQ

Is May better in Aoraki Mount Cook or Tongariro?: Tongariro is the better pick in May — 68 vs 63 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Tongariro is cold, soaked, clean air, while Aoraki Mount Cook is cold, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Aoraki Mount Cook vs Tongariro in May?: In May, Aoraki Mount Cook averages 10°C high / 3°C low with about 285 mm of rain; Tongariro averages 10°C high / 2°C low with about 176 mm.