SeasonMapAoraki Mount Cook vs Wellington in August
Wellington is the better pick in August — 71 vs 61 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Wellington is cool, rainy, clean air, while Aoraki Mount Cook is cold, soaked, clean air.
Aoraki Mount Cook vs Wellington — August climate, side by side
| Aoraki Mount Cook | Wellington | |
|---|---|---|
| Comfort score | 61/100 (C) | 71/100 (B) |
| Feels-like high | 3°C | 10°C |
| Avg high / low | 5° / 0° | 13° / 7° |
| Rainfall | 227 mm | 87 mm |
| Rainy days | 16 | 13 |
| Humidity | 91% | 78% |
| Air quality (AQI) | 28 | 28 |
Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.
Aoraki Mount Cook vs Wellington in August — FAQ
- Is August better in Aoraki Mount Cook or Wellington?
- Wellington is the better pick in August — 71 vs 61 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Wellington is cool, rainy, clean air, while Aoraki Mount Cook is cold, soaked, clean air.
- What is the weather like in Aoraki Mount Cook vs Wellington in August?
- In August, Aoraki Mount Cook averages 5°C high / 0°C low with about 227 mm of rain; Wellington averages 13°C high / 7°C low with about 87 mm.