Whanganui National Park
- Annual mean
- 11.4 °C
- Warmest month
- February
- Wettest month
- June
Long-term atmospheric averages derived from a representative station over the 1991 to 2020 period.
Review the full twelve-month climate rhythm for Tongariro National Park through standardized atmospheric measurements. This dataset provides the mean, minimum, and maximum temperatures along with average daily precipitation, relative humidity, wind speed, and daylight duration. All figures represent long-term monthly normals at a fixed coordinate and do not reflect real-time weather, forecasts, or site-wide variations.
Analyzing the relationship between seasonal thermal ranges and average daily precipitation rates
Analyze long term average temperatures, daily precipitation rates, humidity, and calculated daylight hours at a representative elevation.
| Mean temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | Wind speed | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.6 °C3.9° to 25.4° | 2.3 mm/day | 78.3% | 4.9 m/s | 14.4 hours |
| February | 15.3 °C4.9° to 25.7° | 2.3 mm/day | 76.5% | 4.5 m/s | 13.5 hours |
| March | 13.1 °C3.2° to 23.8° | 2.2 mm/day | 79.3% | 4.6 m/s | 12.3 hours |
| April | 10.2 °C1° to 19.9° | 3.1 mm/day | 85.9% | 4.6 m/s | 11 hours |
| May | 7.7 °C-0.9° to 16.1° | 3.2 mm/day | 91.1% | 5 m/s | 9.8 hours |
| June | 5.5 °C-2.4° to 12.8° | 3.7 mm/day | 94% | 5.2 m/s | 9.3 hours |
| July | 4.6 °C-2.6° to 11.4° | 3.4 mm/day | 93.9% | 5.2 m/s | 9.5 hours |
| August | 5 °C-2.4° to 12.4° | 3.2 mm/day | 92.2% | 5.1 m/s | 10.5 hours |
| September | 6.6 °C-1.8° to 15° | 3.2 mm/day | 89.9% | 5.5 m/s | 11.8 hours |
| October | 8.4 °C-1° to 17.5° | 3.1 mm/day | 87.7% | 5.7 m/s | 13.1 hours |
| November | 10.1 °C0.4° to 19.7° | 2.7 mm/day | 84.6% | 5.6 m/s | 14.2 hours |
| December | 12.7 °C2.8° to 22° | 2.9 mm/day | 82.9% | 5.1 m/s | 14.7 hours |
Comparing thirty-year monthly averages of temperature, precipitation, wind speed, and daylight duration.
Interactive climate map
Visit the MoriAtlas climate map to compare long-term monthly temperature and precipitation metrics across national parks. This visual interface helps you understand seasonal variations at specific protected area coordinates to deepen your knowledge of global park geography and environmental characteristics.
Trace temperature, precipitation, and wind patterns across diverse regional and global park terrains

Delve deeper into the geographic intricacies and protected landscape features of Tongariro National Park. Understand its unique position within New Zealand's natural and cultural atlas, from the mapped terrain of its active volcanic peaks to the diverse ecosystems that define its boundaries. This exploration provides essential context for comprehending the park's significance as a protected area and its role in the broader regional geography.