Compare Wellington and Nelson Weather

Wellington is 128.5 kilometers (79.8 miles) away and has the same time zone with Nelson, New Zealand. Both Wellington and Nelson are in the same climate zone with Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen climate classification: Cfb).

Wellington generally has warmer weather than Nelson. The average mean temperature in Wellington is 14.03°C (57.25°F) while Nelson’s temperature is 13.04°C (55.47°F) and the difference is 0.99°C (33.78°F). Wellington is warmest on average in February, when the day time temperature may reach 17.76°C (63.97°F), while Nelson is warmest in January when the average high temperature is 18.31°C (64.96°F). Wellington is coldest in July when the average low temperature is 9.36°C (48.85°F), while August is the coldest month in Nelson, when night time temperature often falls below 3.32°C (37.98°F).

Finally, Wellington has about 1.66 times less rainfall than Nelson, (Wellington’s 73.41mm vs Nelson’s average of 122.06mm).

Comparison summary

Weather	Wellington	Nelson	Difference
Hottest month	February: 17.76°C (63.97°F)	January: 18.31°C (64.96°F)	0.55°C (32.99°F)
Coldest month	July: 9.36°C (48.85°F)	August: 3.32°C (37.98°F)	6.04°C (42.87°F)
Wettest month	June: 100.83mm (3.97in)	June: 152.11mm (5.99in)	51.28mm (2.02in)
Driest month	February: 53.96mm (2.12in)	February: 80.69mm (3.18in)	26.73mm (1.05in)

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Temperature
Precipitation
Number of days with rainfall
Wind Speed
Average Length of Day
Humidity
Comments

Temperature

Average Temperature ( °C )

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Wellington	17.42	17.76	16.64	15.05	13.4	11.65	10.77	10.99	11.51	12.83	14.18	16.13	14.03
Nelson	18.31	18.21	16.32	13.29	10.77	8.72	7.72	8.59	10.13	12.49	14.88	17.04	13.04

City Wellington

Jan17.42
Feb17.76
Mar16.64
Apr15.05
May13.4
Jun11.65
Jul10.77
Aug10.99
Sep11.51
Oct12.83
Nov14.18
Dec16.13
Yea14.03

City Nelson

Jan18.31
Feb18.21
Mar16.32
Apr13.29
May10.77
Jun8.72
Jul7.72
Aug8.59
Sep10.13
Oct12.49
Nov14.88
Dec17.04
Yea13.04

Average Temperature ( °F )

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Wellington	63.36	63.97	61.95	59.09	56.12	52.97	51.39	51.78	52.72	55.09	57.52	61.03	57.25
Nelson	64.96	64.78	61.38	55.92	51.39	47.7	45.9	47.46	50.23	54.48	58.78	62.67	55.47

City Wellington

Jan63.36
Feb63.97
Mar61.95
Apr59.09
May56.12
Jun52.97
Jul51.39
Aug51.78
Sep52.72
Oct55.09
Nov57.52
Dec61.03
Yea57.25

City Nelson

Jan64.96
Feb64.78
Mar61.38
Apr55.92
May51.39
Jun47.7
Jul45.9
Aug47.46
Sep50.23
Oct54.48
Nov58.78
Dec62.67
Yea55.47

Precipitation

Precipitation (mm)

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Wellington	55.26	53.96	59.62	78.05	70.84	100.83	88.43	83.85	72.06	68.03	78.7	71.32	73.41
Nelson	105.56	80.69	105.65	131.62	126.82	152.11	130.93	132.85	131.42	131.42	94.49	141.16	122.06

City Wellington

Jan55.26
Feb53.96
Mar59.62
Apr78.05
May70.84
Jun100.83
Jul88.43
Aug83.85
Sep72.06
Oct68.03
Nov78.7
Dec71.32
Yea73.41

City Nelson

Jan105.56
Feb80.69
Mar105.65
Apr131.62
May126.82
Jun152.11
Jul130.93
Aug132.85
Sep131.42
Oct131.42
Nov94.49
Dec141.16
Yea122.06

Precipitation (in)

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Wellington	2.18	2.12	2.35	3.07	2.79	3.97	3.48	3.3	2.84	2.68	3.1	2.81	2.89
Nelson	4.16	3.18	4.16	5.18	4.99	5.99	5.15	5.23	5.17	5.17	3.72	5.56	4.81

City Wellington

Jan2.18
Feb2.12
Mar2.35
Apr3.07
May2.79
Jun3.97
Jul3.48
Aug3.3
Sep2.84
Oct2.68
Nov3.1
Dec2.81
Yea2.89

City Nelson

Jan4.16
Feb3.18
Mar4.16
Apr5.18
May4.99
Jun5.99
Jul5.15
Aug5.23
Sep5.17
Oct5.17
Nov3.72
Dec5.56
Yea4.81

Number of days with rainfall

Average Number of Rainy Days ( Days )

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Wellington	8.09	6.91	7.82	11.27	12.45	14.36	12.45	14.27	12.18	11.18	10.36	10.18	10.96
Nelson	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

City Wellington

Jan8.09
Feb6.91
Mar7.82
Apr11.27
May12.45
Jun14.36
Jul12.45
Aug14.27
Sep12.18
Oct11.18
Nov10.36
Dec10.18
Yea10.96

City Nelson

Jan9.55
Feb6.45
Mar8.0
Apr11.73
May11.0
Jun11.82
Jul9.91
Aug12.55
Sep13.09
Oct12.73
Nov11.82
Dec12.91
Yea10.96

Wind Speed

Average Wind Speed ( km/h )

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Wellington	25.96	23.67	23.38	24.93	25.59	24.61	26.66	24.26	28.23	27.39	26.93	25.08	25.56
Nelson	10.91	9.65	9.21	9.48	9.09	9.31	9.57	8.54	10.33	10.53	10.64	9.76	9.75

City Wellington

Jan25.96
Feb23.67
Mar23.38
Apr24.93
May25.59
Jun24.61
Jul26.66
Aug24.26
Sep28.23
Oct27.39
Nov26.93
Dec25.08
Yea25.56

City Nelson

Jan10.91
Feb9.65
Mar9.21
Apr9.48
May9.09
Jun9.31
Jul9.57
Aug8.54
Sep10.33
Oct10.53
Nov10.64
Dec9.76
Yea9.75

Average Wind Speed ( mph )

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Wellington	16.13	14.71	14.53	15.49	15.9	15.29	16.57	15.07	17.54	17.02	16.73	15.58	15.88
Nelson	6.78	6.0	5.72	5.89	5.65	5.78	5.95	5.31	6.42	6.54	6.61	6.06	6.06

City Wellington

Jan16.13
Feb14.71
Mar14.53
Apr15.49
May15.9
Jun15.29
Jul16.57
Aug15.07
Sep17.54
Oct17.02
Nov16.73
Dec15.58
Yea15.88

City Nelson

Jan6.78
Feb6.0
Mar5.72
Apr5.89
May5.65
Jun5.78
Jul5.95
Aug5.31
Sep6.42
Oct6.54
Nov6.61
Dec6.06
Yea6.06

Average Length of Day ( Hours )

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Wellington	11.72	10.79	10.45	9.68	9.07	7.35	8.68	9.16	10.04	10.46	12.68	13.29	10.28
Nelson	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

City Wellington

Jan11.72
Feb10.79
Mar10.45
Apr9.68
May9.07
Jun7.35
Jul8.68
Aug9.16
Sep10.04
Oct10.46
Nov12.68
Dec13.29
Yea10.28

City Nelson

Jan12.68
Feb10.96
Mar10.69
Apr9.83
May9.24
Jun8.63
Jul9.01
Aug9.48
Sep10.34
Oct10.57
Nov12.36
Dec13.91
Yea10.64

Humidity (%)

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Wellington	79.35	79.73	79.54	79.69	78.79	79.0	77.45	78.99	78.55	79.21	79.2	80.41	79.16
Nelson	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

City Wellington

Jan79.35
Feb79.73
Mar79.54
Apr79.69
May78.79
Jun79.0
Jul77.45
Aug78.99
Sep78.55
Oct79.21
Nov79.2
Dec80.41
Yea79.16

City Nelson

Jan74.59
Feb75.47
Mar77.94
Apr80.79
May81.14
Jun82.46
Jul80.66
Aug81.61
Sep79.11
Oct77.5
Nov75.65
Dec76.77
Yea78.64

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