Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park
VISIT Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park:
Park Details
Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park was established in .
| Address | |
|---|---|
| Phone | +64 3 435 1186 |
| Hours | Summer peak season (October – April) 8:30 am – 5:00 pm; Winter off-peak season (May – September) 8:30 am – 4:30 pm |
| Entrance Fee | Free |
When to Visit: Weather vs. Peak Visitation
We crunched 30 years of historical weather and/or park service data to find the best months to visit Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park. We looked for the optimal temperatures, the least amount of snow and rain, and stayed away from peak visitation months if we could help it. All this data then helped us paint a picture as to what the absolute best time to visit Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park is.
Our data shows the best months to visit Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park are April, May, June & July.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Park Visits | data unavailable | |||||||||||
| Precipitation | 111 | 140 | 94 | 28 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 64 |
| Avg Temp | 85 | 83 | 82 | 80 | 77 | 74 | 73 | 75 | 80 | 83 | 86 | 86 |
| Max Temp | 93 | 91 | 88 | 84 | 82 | 79 | 79 | 81 | 86 | 89 | 93 | 94 |
| Avg Temp | 74 | 74 | 72 | 70 | 67 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 65 | 68 | 71 | 73 |
| Min Temp | 70 | 71 | 68 | 66 | 61 | 58 | 56 | 57 | 61 | 64 | 67 | 69 |
Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park Road Trips
Many family vacations consist of stringing one or more national parks together during a week-long trip. Creating these types of trips is our specialty! Here are the road trips we've created where Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park is visited.
| Trip Name | Trip Miles | Trip Days |
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Other Nearby National Park Sites
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