Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park in october: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park in october 2025
The weather in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park in the month of october comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout october
very bad weather 1911.2cm
Weather at 6am
34°F
Snow showers
29% of time
24%
16%
16%
Weather at 12pm
43°F
Clear/Sunny
30% of time
23%
20%
11%
Weather at 6pm
41°F
Snow showers
29% of time
25%
20%
10%
Weather at 3am
32°F
46%
24%
12%
12%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park in october
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park in october.
The climate of Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park in october is very bad
In october in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, the climate is wet (with 14.9in of precipitation over 12 days). The situation is deteriorating compared to the previous month since in september there is an average of 14.8in of precipitation over 11 days.
The climate is quite more than very fresh here this month. Plan to cover you well! The high seasonal norm is 45°F. The seasonal minimum is 34°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in october in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park is 40°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park in october with a maximum record of 63°F in 2018 and a minimum record of 13°F in 2010. You need to prepare to have about 15 days with temperatures down below 32°F, or 48% of the month.
Day length in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park in october is 13:15. The sun rises at 06:48 and sets at 20:03.
October: another location in New Zealand?
If you want to go to New Zealand in october, there are destinations with better weather than Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park:
In october, Auckland, Tauranga, Cape Reinga, Cathedral Cove, Coromandel and Hamilton have good weather.
Finally, Christchurch, Rotorua, Wellington, Abel Tasman National Park, Akaroa and Castlepoint have a tolerable climate, but better than Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park in october
Check below seasonal norms These datas are compiled from the weather statements of the past years of the month of october.
| October | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 40°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 34°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 63°F (2018) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 13°F (2010) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 15 day(s) (48%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 15km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 29°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 14.9in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 12 day(s) (39%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 9.2in (2020) | ||||
| Snowfall | 1911.2cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 93% | ||||
| Visibility | 7.47km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 49% | ||||
| UV index | 2 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 10 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:48 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 20:03 | ||||
| Length of day | 13:15 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in october | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last october?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park in october 2024:
27°F to 40°F
40°F to 41°F
32°F to 36°F
36°F to 40°F
29°F to 40°F
22°F to 38°F
36°F to 40°F
29°F to 31°F
25°F to 29°F
14°F to 29°F
20°F to 32°F
29°F to 38°F
18°F to 31°F
18°F to 31°F
29°F to 36°F
23°F to 40°F
27°F to 40°F
34°F to 41°F
40°F to 43°F
36°F to 45°F
32°F to 43°F
31°F to 40°F
36°F to 40°F
41°F to 47°F
36°F to 45°F
32°F to 40°F
29°F to 32°F
20°F to 31°F
27°F to 40°F
27°F to 34°F
31°F to 34°F
Map: other cities in New Zealand in october
Cities near Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park:
| Franz Josef / Waiau in october | very bad weather |
| Lake Tekapo in october | very bad weather |
| Lake Ohau in october | very bad weather |
| McKenzie Beach in october | very bad weather |
| Haast in october | tolerable weather |
| Hokitika in october | tolerable weather |
| Timaru in october | very bad weather |
| Ashburton in october | tolerable weather |
| Saint Bathans in october | very bad weather |
| Wanaka in october | very bad weather |
| Roys Peak in october | very bad weather |
| Rob Roy Glacier in october | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in october.
Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park
perfect weather
good
tolerable
bad
very bad
Weather data for Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park in october:
Weather data for Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park for october are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park.