Nelson, New Zealand Climate
Weather: 14.85°C/58.73°F, Wind SW at 0.89 km/h, 62% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain
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Nelson Climate Summary
Located at an elevation of 19 meters (62.34 feet) above sea level, Nelson has a Marine west coast, warm summer climate (Classification: Cfb). The city’s yearly temperature is 13.04ºC (55.47ºF) and it is -0.03% lower than New Zealand’s averages. Nelson typically receives about 122.06 millimeters (4.81 inches) of precipitation and has 131.56 rainy days (36.04% of the time) annually.
Country | New Zealand |
Longitude | 173.2443635 |
Latitude | -41.2985321 |
Attitude/Elevation | 19m (62.34ft) |
Local time | Sunday 02:24 |
Annual high temperature | 16.54ºC (61.77ºF) |
Annual low temperature | 6.82ºC (44.28ºF) |
Average annual precip. | 122.06mm (4.81in) |
Warmest month | February (21.9ºC / 71.42ºF) |
Coldest Month | August (3.32ºC / 37.98ºF) |
Wettest Month | June (152.11mm / 5.99in) |
Driest Month | February (80.69mm / 3.18in) |
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 131.56 days (36.04%) |
Days with no rain | 233.44 days (63.96%) |
Humidity | 78.64% |
Climate Nelson: Monthly Averages
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record high °C (°F) | 31.0(87.8) | 28.0(82.4) | 27.0(80.6) | 22.0(71.6) | 20.0(68.0) | 16.0(60.8) | 15.0(59.0) | 17.0(62.6) | 20.0(68.0) | 23.0(73.4) | 26.0(78.8) | 29.0(84.2) | 31.0(87.8) |
Average high °C (°F) | 21.7(71.06) | 21.9(71.42) | 20.09(68.16) | 16.97(62.55) | 14.49(58.08) | 12.21(53.98) | 11.35(52.43) | 12.34(54.21) | 13.74(56.73) | 15.92(60.66) | 17.92(64.26) | 19.87(67.77) | 16.54(61.77) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 18.31(64.96) | 18.21(64.78) | 16.32(61.38) | 13.29(55.92) | 10.77(51.39) | 8.72(47.7) | 7.72(45.9) | 8.59(47.46) | 10.13(50.23) | 12.49(54.48) | 14.88(58.78) | 17.04(62.67) | 13.04(55.47) |
Average low °C (°F) | 10.59(51.06) | 10.5(50.9) | 9.35(48.83) | 7.8(46.04) | 5.94(42.69) | 4.53(40.15) | 3.37(38.07) | 3.32(37.98) | 4.25(39.65) | 5.56(42.01) | 7.1(44.78) | 9.48(49.06) | 6.82(44.28) |
Record low °C (°F) | 4.0(39.2) | 3.0(37.4) | 3.0(37.4) | 2.0(35.6) | -2.0(28.4) | -2.0(28.4) | -3.0(26.6) | -4.0(24.8) | -1.0(30.2) | -1.0(30.2) | 1.0(33.8) | 3.0(37.4) | -4.0(24.8) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 105.56(4.16) | 80.69(3.18) | 105.65(4.16) | 131.62(5.18) | 126.82(4.99) | 152.11(5.99) | 130.93(5.15) | 132.85(5.23) | 131.42(5.17) | 131.42(5.17) | 94.49(3.72) | 141.16(5.56) | 122.06(4.81) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 9.55 | 6.45 | 8.0 | 11.73 | 11.0 | 11.82 | 9.91 | 12.55 | 13.09 | 12.73 | 11.82 | 12.91 | 10.96 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 74.59 | 75.47 | 77.94 | 80.79 | 81.14 | 82.46 | 80.66 | 81.61 | 79.11 | 77.5 | 75.65 | 76.77 | 78.64 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 12.68 | 10.96 | 10.69 | 9.83 | 9.24 | 8.63 | 9.01 | 9.48 | 10.34 | 10.57 | 12.36 | 13.91 | 10.64 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Nelson in recent years.
Nelson Temperature by Month
January | 18.31°C | 64.96°F | |
February | 18.21°C | 64.78°F | |
December | 17.04°C | 62.67°F | |
March | 16.32°C | 61.38°F | |
November | 14.88°C | 58.78°F | |
April | 13.29°C | 55.92°F | |
October | 12.49°C | 54.48°F | |
May | 10.77°C | 51.39°F | |
September | 10.13°C | 50.23°F | |
June | 8.72°C | 47.7°F | |
August | 8.59°C | 47.46°F | |
July | 7.72°C | 45.9°F |
Historical Data
Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Max Temperature | 31.0°C (87.8°F) | 24.29°C (75.72°F) | 17.0°C (62.6°F) | |
Avg Temperature | 26.0°C (78.8°F) | 20.97°C (69.75°F) | 16.0°C (60.8°F) | |
Min Temperature | 17.0°C (62.6°F) | 14.19°C (57.54°F) | 11.0°C (51.8°F) | |
Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
Dew Point | 18.0°C (64.4°F) | 14.87°C (58.77°F) | 11.0°C (51.8°F) | |
Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
Precipitation | 84.9mm | 3.34in | 8.81mm | 0.35in | 0.0mm | 0in | 273.1mm | 10.75in |
Snowdepth | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in |
Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
Wind | 11.0kmh | 6.84mph | 6.74kmh | 4.19mph | 5.0kmh | 3.11mph | |
Gust Wind | 17.0kmh | 10.56mph | 9.9kmh | 6.15mph | 6.0kmh | 3.73mph | |
Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
Sea Level Pressure | 84.9mb | 8.81mb | 0.0mb |
Daily Observations
Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
January | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
2018-01-01 | 19 | 66.2 | 14 | 57.2 | 83 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.83 | 1010 | 0.5 | 0.02 |
2018-01-02 | 21 | 69.8 | 15 | 59.0 | 83 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.85 | 1011 | 2.0 | 0.08 |
2018-01-03 | 22 | 71.6 | 16 | 60.8 | 81 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.88 | 1012 | 1.0 | 0.04 |
2018-01-04 | 20 | 68.0 | 15 | 59.0 | 85 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.77 | 1008 | 6.9 | 0.27 |
2018-01-05 | 18 | 64.4 | 15 | 59.0 | 85 | 11 | 6.84 | 29.32 | 993 | 54.4 | 2.14 |
2018-01-06 | 18 | 64.4 | 12 | 53.6 | 73 | 9 | 5.59 | 29.65 | 1004 | 5.5 | 0.22 |
2018-01-07 | 17 | 62.6 | 11 | 51.8 | 77 | 7 | 4.35 | 29.91 | 1013 | 4.3 | 0.17 |
2018-01-08 | 21 | 69.8 | 11 | 51.8 | 67 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.97 | 1015 | 0.3 | 0.01 |
2018-01-09 | 20 | 68.0 | 14 | 57.2 | 84 | 7 | 4.35 | 29.97 | 1015 | 6.4 | 0.25 |
2018-01-10 | 19 | 66.2 | 16 | 60.8 | 90 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.97 | 1015 | 10.6 | 0.42 |
2018-01-11 | 18 | 64.4 | 16 | 60.8 | 95 | 8 | 4.97 | 30.0 | 1016 | 21.9 | 0.86 |
2018-01-12 | 16 | 60.8 | 15 | 59.0 | 93 | 10 | 6.21 | 30.03 | 1017 | 13.3 | 0.52 |
2018-01-13 | 18 | 64.4 | 15 | 59.0 | 94 | 7 | 4.35 | 30.0 | 1016 | 16.4 | 0.65 |
2018-01-14 | 22 | 71.6 | 15 | 59.0 | 79 | 5 | 3.11 | 30.0 | 1016 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-15 | 23 | 73.4 | 15 | 59.0 | 74 | 6 | 3.73 | 30.03 | 1017 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-16 | 21 | 69.8 | 15 | 59.0 | 81 | 6 | 3.73 | 30.03 | 1017 | 2.1 | 0.08 |
2018-01-17 | 17 | 62.6 | 16 | 60.8 | 94 | 7 | 4.35 | 29.97 | 1015 | 84.9 | 3.34 |
2018-01-18 | 19 | 66.2 | 16 | 60.8 | 93 | 10 | 6.21 | 29.88 | 1012 | 37.9 | 1.49 |
2018-01-19 | 21 | 69.8 | 14 | 57.2 | 79 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.97 | 1015 | 0.2 | 0.01 |
2018-01-20 | 22 | 71.6 | 13 | 55.4 | 73 | 8 | 4.97 | 30.0 | 1016 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-21 | 23 | 73.4 | 15 | 59.0 | 76 | 7 | 4.35 | 30.03 | 1017 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-22 | 20 | 68.0 | 16 | 60.8 | 87 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.94 | 1014 | 1.1 | 0.04 |
2018-01-23 | 23 | 73.4 | 14 | 57.2 | 72 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.94 | 1014 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-24 | 26 | 78.8 | 15 | 59.0 | 66 | 7 | 4.35 | 29.91 | 1013 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-25 | 26 | 78.8 | 15 | 59.0 | 68 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.94 | 1014 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-26 | 23 | 73.4 | 17 | 62.6 | 78 | 6 | 3.73 | 30.06 | 1018 | 2.1 | 0.08 |
2018-01-27 | 24 | 75.2 | 18 | 64.4 | 80 | 5 | 3.11 | 30.09 | 1019 | 1.0 | 0.04 |
2018-01-28 | 24 | 75.2 | 16 | 60.8 | 73 | 5 | 3.11 | 30.09 | 1019 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
2018-01-29 | 24 | 75.2 | 17 | 62.6 | 76 | 6 | 3.73 | 30.12 | 1020 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-30 | 25 | 77.0 | 15 | 59.0 | 67 | 7 | 4.35 | 30.03 | 1017 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-31 | 20 | 68.0 | 14 | 57.2 | 74 | 10 | 6.21 | 29.85 | 1011 | 0.2 | 0.01 |
Nelson 10 Year Historical Weather Data
- Nelson weather in January 2010
- Nelson weather in January 2011
- Nelson weather in January 2012
- Nelson weather in January 2013
- Nelson weather in January 2014
- Nelson weather in January 2015
- Nelson weather in January 2016
- Nelson weather in January 2017
- Nelson weather in January 2019
- Nelson weather in January 2020
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