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Mount Cook Village Weather in April

April in Mount Cook Village typically sees daytime highs of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F). April falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Mount Cook Village in April

Mount Cook Village is in the rainy season in April, with rain on around 14 days and an average of 223 mm (8.8 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Mount Cook Village in April

In April, Mount Cook Village sees low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights drop to around 1°C (34°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

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Mount Cook Village Temperature in April

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
223 mm (8.8 in)
Rainy days
14 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Mount Cook Village in April

Pack for changing conditions in Mount Cook Village in April. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Mount Cook Village in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Barbeque
    2/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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