Nelson

What is the climate like in Nelson?

The best time to visit Nelson is typically January, the year's most comfortable month (6.4/10). Nelson is warmest in January, when daily highs average 69°F (20°C), and coolest in August, when lows fall to about 44°F (7°C). The wettest month is typically July and the driest is January; the year sees roughly 60 in (1512 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitJanuary — the year's comfort peak (6.4/10)
• Warmest monthJanuary — average high 69°F (20°C)
• Coolest monthAugust — average low 44°F (7°C)
• Wettest monthJuly (6.3 in (160 mm))
• Driest monthJanuary (4.0 in (102 mm))
• Annual precipitation60 in (1512 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)