Nelson Clima and Average Tiempo
Clima of Nelson: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Clima in Nelson month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mes | Máx. media | Mín. media | Precip.itaciones | Valoración |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| enero | 21° | 14° | 126 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| febrero | 22° | 14° | 69 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| marzo | 20° | 12° | 66 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| abril | 18° | 12° | 179 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| may | 15° | 9° | 113 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| junio | 14° | 8° | 227 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| julio | 13° | 7° | 160 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| agosto | 13° | 6° | 62 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| septiembre | 15° | 8° | 107 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| octubre | 17° | 9° | 168 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| noviembre | 19° | 11° | 104 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| diciembre | 21° | 14° | 104 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Clima type: Temperate. Fuente: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Nelson
Altoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Nelson compares con nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Nelson.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tasman | 41 km | 11°C | 2°C cooler | 1403 mm |
| marlborough | 63 km | 13°C | about the same | 833 mm |
| Wellington Region | 125 km | 14°C | about the same | 950 mm |
| Wellington | 125 km | 14°C | about the same | 950 mm |
| Kaikoura | 130 km | 13°C | 1°C cooler | 1516 mm |
Clima by city in Nelson
1 cities mapped in this atlas
Mejor época para visitar Nelson
Go in enero, febrero, marzo, noviembre and diciembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: junio, julio and octubre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Nelson
Today is slightly warmer than average for agosto. The forecast high of 16°C is 2.8°C above the 13°C typical for this month.
Lluvia is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.
Ráfagas a 77 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in diciembre a febrero.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 9°C.
What a pack, what a skip
- A packable rain shell – 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints mientras gusts stay above 77 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid junio, julio and octubre – historically the least comfortable months here.
Resumen
Nelson is a region in Nueva Zelanda. Nelson is a region of New Zealand. Tiene una población de aproximadamente 55.000.
Ahora mismo hay 15°C (59°F) in Nelson con parcialmente nublado. La sensación térmica es de 13°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 10°C a 16°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 0%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 9.4/10 – excelente — puedes salir ahora.
La mejor época para visitar Nelson is enero, febrero, marzo, noviembre and diciembre. El clima es temperate. junio, julio and octubre suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. febrero es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 22°C, mientras agosto es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a 6°C.
El aeropuerto principal más cercano es Auckland Airport (AKL), about 491 km away. Entre los lugares destacados cercanos se encuentran Tongariro National Park, Lake Taupo, North Island and Aoraki / Mount Cook.
En términos sencillos. Today is slightly warmer than average for agosto. The forecast high of 16°C is 2.8°C above the 13°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 1 PM a 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Nelson today at 9.4/10. Ráfagas a 77 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Nelson
| Tipo | Region |
|---|---|
| País | Nueva Zelanda |
| Continentee | Oceanía |
| Coordenadas | 41°16′14.2″S 173°17′2.4″E (-41.2706, 173.284) |
| Población | 55.000 |
| Hora local | 12:33 PM (UTC+12:00) |
| Mejores meses | enero, febrero, marzo, noviembre and diciembre |
| Clima | Temperate |
Tiempo map for Nelson
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Nelson?
Nelson is a region in Nueva Zelanda. Its coordinates are -41.2706, 173.284. It lies in Oceanía.
What is the weather like in Nelson ahora mismo?
It is currently 15°C (59°F) con parcialmente nublado. Humedad is 67% and wind is 16 km/h.
When is the best time a visit Nelson?
enero, febrero, marzo, noviembre and diciembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Nelson, which has a temperate climate. junio, julio and octubre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Nelson in?
Nelson observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The hora local is 12:33 PM.
How many people live in Nelson?
Nelson has a population of approximately 55.000.
What is the nearest airport a Nelson?
The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 491 km away.
What are the top things a do in Nelson?
Popular options include Tongariro National Park, Lake Taupo, North Island, Aoraki / Mount Cook and South Island.
What places are in Nelson?
Nelson covers 1 places in this atlas, including Nelson City.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Pronóstico and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Calidad del aire and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Clima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated agosto 25, 2026 at 12:33 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
