Nelson climate

Nelson Weather in April

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Nelson, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 18°C on April 1 to 15°C on April 30, and lows from 9°C to 7°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 69 mm over about 12 wet days.

April day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Nelson, in °C, with the record for each date.0510152025151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

April at a glance

Average high
16°C
Average low
8°C
Precipitation
69 mm
Reanalysis high
22°CApr 1, 2010
Reanalysis low
0°CApr 30, 1995
Daylight
11 h 37 min to 10 h 22 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
83%
Dew point
8°C
Wind
11.9 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Apr 118°C9°C22°C 20106°C 200233%
Apr 218°C9°C22°C 20175°C 200235%
Apr 317°C9°C22°C 20072°C 199235%
Apr 417°C8°C21°C 20024°C 199236%
Apr 517°C8°C21°C 19943°C 199837%
Apr 617°C8°C21°C 19942°C 200437%
Apr 717°C8°C20°C 19994°C 200438%
Apr 817°C8°C20°C 20014°C 201138%
Apr 916°C8°C21°C 20014°C 199138%
Apr 1016°C8°C20°C 19983°C 200438%
Apr 1116°C8°C21°C 20092°C 200437%
Apr 1216°C8°C21°C 20051°C 201836%
Apr 1316°C7°C20°C 19913°C 201837%
Apr 1416°C7°C21°C 20021°C 201536%
Apr 1516°C7°C19°C 20101°C 201534%
Apr 1616°C7°C21°C 20013°C 199834%
Apr 1716°C7°C21°C 20101°C 199733%
Apr 1816°C7°C21°C 20021°C 199933%
Apr 1916°C7°C20°C 20043°C 200833%
Apr 2016°C7°C21°C 20101°C 199232%
Apr 2116°C7°C20°C 20041°C 199733%
Apr 2216°C7°C22°C 20101°C 199434%
Apr 2315°C7°C20°C 20103°C 199435%
Apr 2415°C7°C19°C 20101°C 199435%
Apr 2515°C7°C18°C 20071°C 200535%
Apr 2615°C7°C19°C 20191°C 200536%
Apr 2715°C7°C20°C 20023°C 199435%
Apr 2815°C7°C19°C 19943°C 200336%
Apr 2915°C7°C20°C 19942°C 201136%
Apr 3015°C7°C19°C 20110°C 199536%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Nelson, in percent.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+12).

April 1
sunrise 7:42 AM, sunset 7:19 PM
April 30
sunrise 7:13 AM, sunset 5:35 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.