Region in Nieuw-Zeeland

Best Time en Visit Nelson

Beste reistijd Nelson: januari, februari, maart, november and december. Maand-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

☀️ 16°C now🕔 4:48 PM local📅 Best: januari, februari, maart, november and december👥 55.000

Beste reistijd Nelson

Go in januari, februari, maart, november and december. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: juni, juli and oktober – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januari★★★★☆
februari★★★★☆
maart★★★★☆
april★★★☆☆
mei★★★☆☆
juni★★☆☆☆
juli★★☆☆☆
augustus★★★☆☆
september★★★☆☆
oktober★★★☆☆
november★★★★☆
december★★★★☆

Klimaat in Nelson month by month

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

janfebmaaaprmeijunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MaandGem. maximumGem. minimumNeerslagBeoordeling
januari21°14°126 mm★★★★☆
februari22°14°69 mm★★★★☆
maart20°13°66 mm★★★★☆
april18°12°179 mm★★★☆☆
mei15°9°112 mm★★★☆☆
juni14°8°229 mm★★☆☆☆
juli13°7°160 mm★★☆☆☆
augustus13°6°97 mm★★★☆☆
september15°8°86 mm★★★☆☆
oktober17°9°168 mm★★★☆☆
november19°12°104 mm★★★★☆
december21°14°104 mm★★★★☆

Klimaat type: Temperate. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Nelson compares met nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Nelson.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Tasman41 km12°C2°C cooler1423 mm
maalborough63 km13°C1°C cooler850 mm
Wellington Region125 km14°Cabout the same963 mm
Wellington125 km14°Cabout the same963 mm
Kaikoura130 km13°C1°C cooler1545 mm

Beste reistijd each city in Nelson

1 cities mapped in this atlas

What en pack, what en skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Normal seasonal clothing – nothing unusual is needed this week
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and oktober – historically the least comfortable months here.

Samenvatting

Nelson is a region in Nieuw-Zeeland. Nelson is a region of New Zealand. Er wonen ongeveer 55.000.

Op dit moment is het 16°C (60°F) in Nelson met heldere hemel. Het voelt als 16°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 8°C en 16°C. De kans op neerslag is 0%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 7.7/10 – goede omstandigheden.

De beste tijd om Nelson is januari, februari, maart, november and december. Het klimaat is temperate. juni, juli and oktober zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. februari is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 22°C, terwijl augustus is de koudste maand, met minima rond 6°C.

De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Auckland Airport (AKL), about 491 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Tongariro National Park, Lake Taupo, North Island and Aoraki / Mount Cook.

Kort gezegd. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 16°C is in line met the 17°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 12 PM en 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. camping is the strongest bet in Nelson today at 9.6/10. Zichtbaarheid is down en 1,7 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance.

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

Weer in Nelson nu

☀️
16°C
Heldere hemel · voelt als 16°C
Luchtvochtigheid64%
Wind9 km/h N
Windstoten26 km/h
UV-index6.3 · Hoog
Bewolking2%
Luchtdruk1025 hPa
ZichtbaarheidPoor · 2 km
Luchtkwaliteit26 · Good
Zonsopkomst6:53 AM
Zonsondergang7:37 PM
Maan🌗 Last quarter · 33%

Use SPF 30+, a hat and sunglasses; seek shade near midday.

Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 4:48 PM, okt 6 lokale tijd.

Weekend outlook

zaurday, okt 10

🌦️ 16° / 13°

Lichte buien · 8% rain · wind 12 km/h

zoday, okt 11

🌦️ 17° / 12°

Lichte buien · 27% rain · wind 14 km/h

Dingen om te doen in Nelson

Attracties, parks and landmarks in and around Nelson.

Quick facts about Nelson

TypeRegion
LandNieuw-Zeeland
ContinentOceanië
Coördinaten41°16′14.2″S 173°17′2.4″E (-41.2706, 173.284)
Bevolking55.000
Lokale tijd4:48 PM (UTC+13:00)
Beste maandenjanuari, februari, maart, november and december
KlimaatTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nelson?

Nelson is a region in Nieuw-Zeeland. Its coordinates are -41.2706, 173.284. It lies in Oceanië.

What is the weather like in Nelson nu?

It is currently 16°C (60°F) met heldere hemel. Luchtvochtigheid is 64% and wind is 9 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Nelson?

januari, februari, maart, november and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Nelson, which has a temperate climate. juni, juli and oktober are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Nelson in?

Nelson observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The lokale tijd is 4:48 PM.

How many people live in Nelson?

Nelson has a population of approximately 55.000.

What is the nearest airport en Nelson?

The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 491 km away.

What are the top things en 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.
Voorspelling and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luchtkwaliteit and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klimaat 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 oktober 6, 2026 at 4:48 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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