Nelson climate

Nelson Weather in October

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 13°C on October 1 to 15°C on October 31, and lows from 5°C to 7°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 68 mm over about 12 wet days.

October 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.-50510152025151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

October at a glance

Average high
14°C
Average low
6°C
Precipitation
68 mm
Reanalysis high
23°COct 31, 2012
Reanalysis low
-1°COct 19, 2007
Daylight
12 h 30 min to 13 h 51 min
Cloud cover
64%
Humidity
82%
Dew point
7°C
Wind
14.0 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
Oct 113°C5°C19°C 20011°C 200842%
Oct 213°C5°C22°C 20011°C 199443%
Oct 313°C5°C18°C 20010°C 200443%
Oct 413°C5°C19°C 20131°C 199244%
Oct 514°C5°C18°C 20130°C 201444%
Oct 614°C5°C19°C 20151°C 200344%
Oct 714°C5°C17°C 20151°C 199743%
Oct 814°C5°C19°C 19992°C 201144%
Oct 914°C5°C20°C 19990°C 201143%
Oct 1014°C5°C21°C 19991°C 201342%
Oct 1114°C5°C19°C 19970°C 199544%
Oct 1214°C5°C17°C 20152°C 201043%
Oct 1314°C5°C19°C 20141°C 201842%
Oct 1414°C5°C20°C 20141°C 200243%
Oct 1514°C5°C19°C 20141°C 199442%
Oct 1614°C6°C19°C 20151°C 202041%
Oct 1714°C6°C18°C 20161°C 199240%
Oct 1815°C6°C20°C 20031°C 200738%
Oct 1915°C6°C19°C 2017-1°C 200736%
Oct 2015°C6°C20°C 20171°C 201236%
Oct 2115°C6°C19°C 20112°C 199435%
Oct 2215°C6°C19°C 20182°C 199736%
Oct 2315°C6°C19°C 20002°C 200234%
Oct 2415°C6°C19°C 20001°C 199834%
Oct 2515°C6°C19°C 20001°C 201435%
Oct 2615°C6°C19°C 20192°C 200334%
Oct 2715°C6°C19°C 20082°C 200734%
Oct 2815°C6°C19°C 19941°C 200734%
Oct 2915°C6°C18°C 19973°C 201334%
Oct 3015°C7°C21°C 19972°C 201634%
Oct 3115°C7°C23°C 20123°C 200834%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Nelson, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+13).

October 1
sunrise 7:02 AM, sunset 7:32 PM
October 31
sunrise 6:15 AM, sunset 8:06 PM

Every day of October: 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.