Climate profileNew Zealand
Kaimanawa Forest Park
- Annual mean
- 10 °C
- Warmest month
- February
- Wettest month
- June
Park climate1991–2020 climate normals713 m source elevationNASA POWER
Long-term atmospheric averages derived from a representative station over the 1991 to 2020 period.
Tongariro National Park Monthly Climate Normals: Temperature, Precipitation, and Wind Data
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.
Annual climate pattern
Analyzing the relationship between seasonal thermal ranges and average daily precipitation rates
Average Monthly Temperatures and Annual Climate Trends in Tongariro National Park
Long-term climate records from a representative elevation of 712.68 meters show monthly mean temperatures peaking in February at 15.26°C before dropping to an average mean of 4.6°C in July. Average daily precipitation ranges from a low of 2.2 millimeters in March to 3.72 millimeters in June, based on climatology data from 1991 through 2020.
- Annual mean
- 9.5 °C
- Warmest month
- February
- Coolest month
- July
- Wettest month
- June
Twelve-month climate
Analyze long term average temperatures, daily precipitation rates, humidity, and calculated daylight hours at a representative elevation.
Tongariro National Park Weather by Month: Twelve Month Average Climate Normals
Comparing monthly climate averages for Tongariro National Park across a thirty-year historical period offers clear insights into the geographic patterns of New Zealand's volcanic highlands. Evaluating twelve distinct intervals allows for direct comparison of average temperature bounds, average daily precipitation rates, relative humidity, wind speeds, and calculated average daylight hours.
| 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 |
Compare two months
See two months side by side and how much they differ. Both use the same 1991–2020 climate normals and NASA POWER data point as the table above, so they show typical conditions, not a forecast.
- Mean temperature
- July: 4.6 °C
- February: 15.3 °C
- Change from July to February: +10.7 °C
- Precipitation
- July: 3.4 mm/day
- February: 2.3 mm/day
- Change from July to February: -1.1 mm/day
- Daylight
- July: 9.5 hours
- February: 13.5 hours
- Change from July to February: +4 hours
Calculated climate highlights
Comparing thirty-year monthly averages of temperature, precipitation, wind speed, and daylight duration.
Tongariro National Park Monthly Climate Highlights: Warmest, Coolest, and Wettest Months
Long-term climatology data from a representative coordinate helps trace which calendar months experience the highest and lowest average temperatures, daily precipitation rates, wind speeds, and daylight duration. Comparing calculated contrasts provides a seasonal baseline of long-term averages instead of short-term weather records, mapping the annual atmospheric cycle for the protected volcanic landscape.
- Warmest month
- February15.3 °C
- Coolest month
- July4.6 °C
- Wettest month
- June3.7 mm/day
- Driest month
- March2.2 mm/day
- Most humid month
- June94%
- Windiest month
- October5.7 m/s
- Longest daylight
- December14.7 hours
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Compare Tongariro National Park Monthly Climate Normals to Other Protected Landscapes
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