Nelson Weather in April
What's the weather like in Nelson (Nelson) in April 2024?
The climate in Nelson during April can be summarized as mild and wet.
April is in the fall / autumn in Nelson and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 17.8°C 64°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 7.9°C 46.1°F |
| Average temperature | 12.8°C 55°F |
| Daily sunshine | 6.5 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 125 mm 4.9 ins |
| Rainy days | 10 days |
| Sea temperature | 16.1°C 60.9°F |
| Humidity | 83% |
| Windspeed | 9.4kph 6 mph |
On average April is the 4th wettest month of the year in Nelson with around 125mm 4.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.
April temperatures in Nelson
April rainfall
April hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Nelson in April 2024.
Other monthly averages
Nelson weather stats
| Hottest month: | January | 21.9°C 71.4°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 77mm 3ins |
| Sunniest month: | February | 8.5hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 11.3°C 52.3°F |
| Wettest month: | August | 133mm 5.2ins |
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