November to March marks the warmer season, with slightly higher humidity and occasional rainfall between December and March when the temperature ranges between 22°C (min) and 30°C (max).
Has it ever snowed in the Cook Islands?
Precipitation always falls in the form of rain. Glazed frost, hail and snowfall do not occur on the Cook Islands.
What is the best time to visit the Cook Islands?
There isn't really a 'bad time' to visit the Cook Islands as the temperatures are balmy all year round. However, if great weather is what you're looking for, you should plan your trip between June and August as this is the peak of the dry season when humidity and rainfall are at their lowest.
Which is better Fiji or Rarotonga?
As the larger island or archipelago – there are 333 islands to be exact and a further 540 islets to visit – there is much more to do in Fiji vs Rarotonga. Plus Fiji's outlying islands are all relatively close to the main island of Viti Levu which means they're easy to get to and perfect for island hopping.
Do the Cook Islands get hurricanes?
November to March is known as hurricane/cyclone season, however, extreme storms are rare. The winter months are also known as the dry season. July and August are considered the coldest months with temperatures dropping to around 19 degrees Celsius at nighttime.
Does it get cold in the Cook Islands?
What are the natural disasters in the Cook Islands?
The Cook Islands experiences natural disasters and severe weather, such as:
- cyclones and tropical storms.
- earthquakes.
- tsunamis.
How much is house rent in Cook island?
Weekly rental prices depend on the location and size of the house and ranges from approximately $150 to $450+ per week. In the outer islands, house rentals are substantially lower. The majority of rental properties are either partially, or fully furnished.
Are the Cook Islands cheap?
Is the Cook Islands Expensive to Visit? The Cook Islands is more expensive to visit than Australia, the US, Asia and Europe but cheaper than other Pacific destinations like Hawaii, Fiji and Tahiti (French Polynesia).
Do the Cook Islands get tsunamis?
The Cook Islands can experience earthquakes and tsunamis.
What is the air quality in Cook Islands?
FairThe air quality is generally acceptable for most individuals.
Are there mosquitoes in the Cook Islands?
Bugs (like mosquitoes, ticks, and fleas) can spread a number of diseases in the Cook Islands. Many of these diseases cannot be prevented with a vaccine or medicine. You can reduce your risk by taking steps to prevent bug bites.