What is the weather like in Tongariro vs Wellington in August?

In August, Tongariro averages 8°C high / -1°C low with about 174 mm of rain; Wellington averages 13°C high / 7°C low with about 87 mm.

Tongariro vs Wellington in August

Wellington is the better pick in August — 71 vs 64 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Wellington is cool, rainy, clean air, while Tongariro is cold, soaked, clean air.

Tongariro vs Wellington — August climate, side by side

	🇳🇿 Tongariro	🇳🇿 Wellington
Comfort score	64/100 (C)	71/100 (B)
Feels-like high	4°C	10°C
Avg high / low	8° / -1°	13° / 7°
Rainfall	174 mm	87 mm
Rainy days	17	13
Humidity	89%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	23	28

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

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Tongariro vs Wellington in August — FAQ

Is August better in Tongariro or Wellington?: Wellington is the better pick in August — 71 vs 64 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Wellington is cool, rainy, clean air, while Tongariro is cold, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Tongariro vs Wellington in August?: In August, Tongariro averages 8°C high / -1°C low with about 174 mm of rain; Wellington averages 13°C high / 7°C low with about 87 mm.