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.

CountryNew Zealand
Longitude173.2443635
Latitude-41.2985321
Attitude/Elevation19m (62.34ft)
Local timeSunday 02:24
Annual high temperature16.54ºC (61.77ºF)
Annual low temperature6.82ºC (44.28ºF)
Average annual precip.122.06mm (4.81in)
Warmest monthFebruary (21.9ºC / 71.42ºF)
Coldest MonthAugust (3.32ºC / 37.98ºF)
Wettest MonthJune (152.11mm / 5.99in)
Driest MonthFebruary (80.69mm / 3.18in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)131.56 days (36.04%)
Days with no rain233.44 days (63.96%)
Humidity78.64%

Climate Nelson: Monthly Averages

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
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)9.556.458.011.7311.011.829.9112.5513.0912.7311.8212.9110.96
Average relative humidity (%)74.5975.4777.9480.7981.1482.4680.6681.6179.1177.575.6576.7778.64
Mean monthly sunshine hours12.6810.9610.699.839.248.639.019.4810.3410.5712.3613.9110.64

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Nelson in recent years.

Nelson

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

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature31.0°C (87.8°F)24.29°C (75.72°F)17.0°C (62.6°F)
Avg Temperature26.0°C (78.8°F)20.97°C (69.75°F)16.0°C (60.8°F)
Min Temperature17.0°C (62.6°F)14.19°C (57.54°F)11.0°C (51.8°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point18.0°C (64.4°F)14.87°C (58.77°F)11.0°C (51.8°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation84.9mm | 3.34in8.81mm | 0.35in0.0mm | 0in273.1mm | 10.75in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind11.0kmh | 6.84mph6.74kmh | 4.19mph5.0kmh | 3.11mph
Gust Wind17.0kmh | 10.56mph9.9kmh | 6.15mph6.0kmh | 3.73mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure84.9mb8.81mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
January° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-01-0119 | 66.214 | 57.2835 | 3.1129.83 | 10100.5 | 0.02
2018-01-0221 | 69.815 | 59.0836 | 3.7329.85 | 10112.0 | 0.08
2018-01-0322 | 71.616 | 60.8816 | 3.7329.88 | 10121.0 | 0.04
2018-01-0420 | 68.015 | 59.0855 | 3.1129.77 | 10086.9 | 0.27
2018-01-0518 | 64.415 | 59.08511 | 6.8429.32 | 99354.4 | 2.14
2018-01-0618 | 64.412 | 53.6739 | 5.5929.65 | 10045.5 | 0.22
2018-01-0717 | 62.611 | 51.8777 | 4.3529.91 | 10134.3 | 0.17
2018-01-0821 | 69.811 | 51.8675 | 3.1129.97 | 10150.3 | 0.01
2018-01-0920 | 68.014 | 57.2847 | 4.3529.97 | 10156.4 | 0.25
2018-01-1019 | 66.216 | 60.8906 | 3.7329.97 | 101510.6 | 0.42
2018-01-1118 | 64.416 | 60.8958 | 4.9730.0 | 101621.9 | 0.86
2018-01-1216 | 60.815 | 59.09310 | 6.2130.03 | 101713.3 | 0.52
2018-01-1318 | 64.415 | 59.0947 | 4.3530.0 | 101616.4 | 0.65
2018-01-1422 | 71.615 | 59.0795 | 3.1130.0 | 10160.0 | 0.0
2018-01-1523 | 73.415 | 59.0746 | 3.7330.03 | 10170.0 | 0.0
2018-01-1621 | 69.815 | 59.0816 | 3.7330.03 | 10172.1 | 0.08
2018-01-1717 | 62.616 | 60.8947 | 4.3529.97 | 101584.9 | 3.34
2018-01-1819 | 66.216 | 60.89310 | 6.2129.88 | 101237.9 | 1.49
2018-01-1921 | 69.814 | 57.2796 | 3.7329.97 | 10150.2 | 0.01
2018-01-2022 | 71.613 | 55.4738 | 4.9730.0 | 10160.0 | 0.0
2018-01-2123 | 73.415 | 59.0767 | 4.3530.03 | 10170.0 | 0.0
2018-01-2220 | 68.016 | 60.8876 | 3.7329.94 | 10141.1 | 0.04
2018-01-2323 | 73.414 | 57.2725 | 3.1129.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2018-01-2426 | 78.815 | 59.0667 | 4.3529.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2018-01-2526 | 78.815 | 59.0685 | 3.1129.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2018-01-2623 | 73.417 | 62.6786 | 3.7330.06 | 10182.1 | 0.08
2018-01-2724 | 75.218 | 64.4805 | 3.1130.09 | 10191.0 | 0.04
2018-01-2824 | 75.216 | 60.8735 | 3.1130.09 | 10190.1 | 0.0
2018-01-2924 | 75.217 | 62.6766 | 3.7330.12 | 10200.0 | 0.0
2018-01-3025 | 77.015 | 59.0677 | 4.3530.03 | 10170.0 | 0.0
2018-01-3120 | 68.014 | 57.27410 | 6.2129.85 | 10110.2 | 0.01

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