Nelson Weather in April

April in Nelson brings low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights dropping to -2°C (28°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 87 mm (3.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Nelson in April

You can typically expect 13 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 87 mm (3.4 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Nelson in April

In April, Nelson sees low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights drop to around -2°C (28°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop below freezing to -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Nelson. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.