Region in Nueva Zelanda

Best Time a Visit Nelson

Mejor época para visitar Nelson: enero, febrero, marzo, noviembre and diciembre. Mes-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

⛅ 15°C now🕔 12:15 PM local📅 Best: enero, febrero, marzo, noviembre and diciembre👥 55.000

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★★★★

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. mediaPrecip.itacionesValoración
enero21°14°126 mm★★★★
febrero22°14°69 mm★★★★
marzo20°12°66 mm★★★★
abril18°12°179 mm★★★☆☆
may15°113 mm★★★☆☆
junio14°227 mm★★☆☆☆
julio13°160 mm★★☆☆☆
agosto13°62 mm★★★☆☆
septiembre15°107 mm★★★☆☆
octubre17°168 mm★★★☆☆
noviembre19°11°104 mm★★★★
diciembre21°14°104 mm★★★★

Clima type: Temperate. Fuente: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Nelson compares con nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Nelson.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Tasman41 km11°C2°C cooler1403 mm
marlborough63 km13°Cabout the same833 mm
Wellington Region125 km14°Cabout the same950 mm
Wellington125 km14°Cabout the same950 mm
Kaikoura130 km13°C1°C cooler1516 mm

Mejor época para visitar each city in Nelson

1 cities mapped in this atlas

What a pack, what a skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell – 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints mientras gusts stay above 80 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 (60°F) in Nelson con parcialmente nublado. La sensación térmica es de 12°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 10°C a 16°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 0%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 9.3/10 – 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 2.7°C above the 13°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 12 PM a 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Nelson today at 9.3/10. Ráfagas a 80 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.

Tiempo en Nelson ahora mismo

15°C
Parcialmente nublado · sensación térmica 12°C
Humedad67%
Viento21 km/h WSW
Ráfagas50 km/h
Índice UV2.3 · Bajo
Nubosidad64%
Presión1026 hPa
VisibilidadExcellent · 54 km
Calidad del aire25 · Good
Amanecer7:03 AM
Atardecer5:55 PM
Luna🌔 Waxing gibbous · 90%

Fuente: Open-Meteo. Actualizado 12:15 PM, ago 25 hora local.

⚠️mar., ago 25: damaging gusts a 80 km/h.
⚠️mié., ago 26: damaging gusts a 71 km/h.
⚠️vie., ago 28: heavy rain, 31 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️vie., ago 28: damaging gusts a 83 km/h.
⚠️dom., ago 30: damaging gusts a 77 km/h.
⚠️lun., ago 31: damaging gusts a 72 km/h.

Weekend outlook

sáb.urday, ago 29

☁️ 16° / 9°

Cubierto · 8% rain · wind 20 km/h

dom.day, ago 30

⛅ 16° / 9°

Parcialmente nublado · 27% rain · wind 32 km/h

Cosas que hacer in Nelson

Atracciones, parks and landmarks in and around Nelson.

Quick facts about Nelson

TipoRegion
PaísNueva Zelanda
ContinenteeOceanía
Coordenadas41°16′14.2″S 173°17′2.4″E (-41.2706, 173.284)
Población55.000
Hora local12:15 PM (UTC+12:00)
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 15°C (60°F) con parcialmente nublado. Humedad is 67% and wind is 21 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 12:15 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 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 agosto 25, 2026 at 12:15 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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