Region in Nueva Zelanda

Nelson Clima and Average Tiempo

Clima of Nelson: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌙 12°C now🕔 2:29 AM local📅 Best: enero, febrero, marzo, noviembre and diciembre👥 55.000

Clima in Nelson month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

enefebmarabrmayjunjulagosepoctnovdicLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesMáx. mediaMín. mediaPrecipitacionesValoración
enero21°14°126 mm★★★★☆
febrero22°14°69 mm★★★★☆
marzo20°13°66 mm★★★★☆
abril18°12°179 mm★★★☆☆
may15°9°112 mm★★★☆☆
junio14°8°229 mm★★☆☆☆
julio13°7°160 mm★★☆☆☆
agosto13°6°97 mm★★★☆☆
septiembre15°8°86 mm★★★☆☆
octubre17°9°168 mm★★★☆☆
noviembre19°12°104 mm★★★★☆
diciembre21°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.

Hottest day27°Cdic 4, 2024
Coldest night1°Cjun 8, 2025
Wettest day102 mmjun 26, 2025

How Nelson compares con nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Nelson.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Tasman41 km12°C2°C cooler1423 mm
marlborough63 km13°C1°C cooler850 mm
Wellington Region125 km14°Cabout the same963 mm
Wellington125 km14°Cabout the same963 mm
Kaikoura130 km13°C1°C cooler1545 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.

enero★★★★☆
febrero★★★★☆
marzo★★★★☆
abril★★★☆☆
may★★★☆☆
junio★★☆☆☆
julio★★☆☆☆
agosto★★★☆☆
septiembre★★★☆☆
octubre★★★☆☆
noviembre★★★★☆
diciembre★★★★☆

What this means for Nelson

Compared con normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for octubre. The forecast high of 19°C is 2.5°C above the 17°C typical for this month.

Lluvia chance explained

Lluvia is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.

Viajes and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in diciembre a febrero.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 9°C.

What a pack, what a skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers – the daily swing is 12°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A packable rain shell – 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • 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 12°C (53°F) in Nelson con despejado. La sensación térmica es de 11°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 11°C a 19°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 octubre. The forecast high of 19°C is 2.5°C above the 17°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. stargazing is the strongest bet in Nelson today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Nelson

TipoRegion
PaísNueva Zelanda
ContinenteOceanía
Coordenadas41°16′14.2″S 173°17′2.4″E (-41.2706, 173.284)
Población55.000
Hora local2:29 AM (UTC+13:00)
Mejores mesesenero, febrero, marzo, noviembre and diciembre
ClimaTemperate

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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 12°C (53°F) con despejado. Humedad is 84% and wind is 2 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+13:00). The hora local is 2:29 AM.

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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Pronóstico and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Calidad del aire and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Clima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 octubre 23, 2026 at 2:29 AM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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