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Nelson Weather in November

Nelson in November sees very low daytime temperatures of 2°C (36°F) and nighttime lows of -6°C (21°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Nelson in November

During the wettest month of the year, an umbrella can be your best friend to stay dry. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of snow/rain, with 118 mm (4.6 in) average for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Nelson in November

In November, Nelson sees very low temperatures, with highs of 2°C (36°F). Nights drop to around -6°C (21°F). Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights are well below freezing at -6°C (21°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. You will probably experience very cold weather in this month, so dressing warmly is vital. Be sure to prepare for the chill with the right clothing.

November in Nelson has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Nelson Temperature in November

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C (21°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 118 mm (4.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  

Best Places in Canada in November

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Nelson in November

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Nelson in November. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Nelson in November

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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