Aoraki Mount Cook vs Wellington in September

Wellington is the better pick in September — 75 vs 60 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Wellington is cool, rainy, clean air, while Aoraki Mount Cook is cold, soaked, clean air.

Aoraki Mount Cook vs WellingtonSeptember climate, side by side

Aoraki Mount CookWellington
Comfort score60/100 (C)75/100 (B)
Feels-like high5°C11°C
Avg high / low7° / 1°15° / 8°
Rainfall344 mm83 mm
Rainy days1713
Humidity91%77%
Air quality (AQI)3029

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

Aoraki Mount Cook vs Wellington in September — FAQ

Is September better in Aoraki Mount Cook or Wellington?
Wellington is the better pick in September — 75 vs 60 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 September?
In September, Aoraki Mount Cook averages 7°C high / 1°C low with about 344 mm of rain; Wellington averages 15°C high / 8°C low with about 83 mm.