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 WellingtonAugust climate, side by side

TongariroWellington
Comfort score64/100 (C)71/100 (B)
Feels-like high4°C10°C
Avg high / low8° / -1°13° / 7°
Rainfall174 mm87 mm
Rainy days1713
Humidity89%78%
Air quality (AQI)2328

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

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.