Temperature in Nelson Region in August

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Nelson Region, New Zealand this August.

Nelson Region, New Zealand, a region in New Zealand, typically experiences mild weather in August, with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) in Nelson. During August, winter is in full swing.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Nelson Region, New Zealand in August?

Find the average daytime temperatures in August for the most popular destinations in Nelson Region on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Best Places to Visit in Nelson Region in August

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in August: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Nelson Region temperatures in August: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Nelson Region, New Zealand in August?

Nelson averages a daytime high of 12°C (54°F) in August, which is moderate for Nelson Region, New Zealand.

How cold does it get at night in Nelson Region, New Zealand in August?

Nighttime temperatures in Nelson typically drop to around 5°C (41°F) in August.

How much sun does Nelson Region, New Zealand get in August?

Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 184 hours of sunlight expected in Nelson. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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