Average monthly snow and rainfall in Nelson

The mean monthly precipitation over the year in Nelson (British Columbia), including rain, snow, hail.

A lot of rain (rainy season) falls in the months: March, June, November and December.
On average, November is the wettest month with 118 mm of precipitation.
On average, August is the driest month with 41 mm of precipitation.
The average amount of annual precipitation is 1032 mm.

Forecast for Nelson

Wed May 15

22°C | 8°C

11 km/h

partly cloudy and no rain

hourly forecast

Thu May 16

24°C | 9°C

14 km/h

1.1 mm

broken clouds and rain

hourly forecast

Fri May 17

20°C | 7°C

14 km/h

1.6 mm

broken clouds and rain

hourly forecast

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