Best year time to visit Nelson

General weather information about Nelson

Average annual temperature is 9.9 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 32.7 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -25.4 °C

Number of sunny days: 142 days

Number of rainy days: 189 days

Number of snow days: 34 days

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* Weather data for Nelson Canada is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Nelson air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)7.014.110.527.931.232.531.429.732.729.014.513.5
Average daytime temperature (°C)1.83.95.014.319.524.227.324.522.816.38.15.5
Average temperature (°C)-0.8-1.70.48.513.418.921.819.717.912.44.12.9
Average night temperature (°C)-3.4-6.2-3.23.68.214.217.015.514.09.40.80.6
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)-15.2-25.4-10.0-5.41.19.414.010.47.00.0-5.3-3.8

Nelson monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)9.011.012.014.015.015.015.014.013.011.010.09.0
Daylight mean duration (h)9.410.511.913.414.715.415.013.912.511.09.79.0
Daylight minimum duration (h)9.09.011.012.014.015.014.013.011.010.09.08.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)3.16.76.68.811.411.511.510.79.76.15.62.8
Precipitation (mm)8787120105471571568921704482
Sunny days813101222143917101410
Rainy days1381018916282213211318
Snow days10711000000033

Best time to visit Nelson:

The best time to visit Nelson during the most sunny months:

  • May — 11.4(h)
  • June — 11.5(h)
  • July — 11.5(h)
  • August — 10.7(h)

Months with the longest average daylight duration in Nelson:

  • June — 15.4(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Nelson is at

  • March — 120(mm)
  • June — 157(mm)
  • July — 156(mm)