Climatch

Dunedin, New Zealand vs Nelson, New Zealand Climate

88%match

Dunedin and Nelson are a 88% climate match. Compared with Dunedin, Nelson has more sun and more rain in winter.

Dunedin gets 33 in (842 mm) of rain a year and Nelson 47 in (1203 mm). January is the warmest month in both, with highs of 69°F (20°C) in Dunedin and 73°F (23°C) in Nelson.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Dunedin
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Nelson

Climate fingerprints: ring color = average temperature, thickness = rain. January at the top.

Month by month

Highs and lows (°F)

DunedinNelsonsolid = high, dashed = low

20°40°60°80°JFMAMJJASONDDunedin Jan: 69°Dunedin Feb: 69°Dunedin Mar: 66°Dunedin Apr: 61°Dunedin May: 56°Dunedin Jun: 52°Dunedin Jul: 51°Dunedin Aug: 53°Dunedin Sep: 58°Dunedin Oct: 61°Dunedin Nov: 64°Dunedin Dec: 67°Dunedin Jan: 49°Dunedin Feb: 49°Dunedin Mar: 47°Dunedin Apr: 43°Dunedin May: 40°Dunedin Jun: 36°Dunedin Jul: 34°Dunedin Aug: 36°Dunedin Sep: 38°Dunedin Oct: 41°Dunedin Nov: 44°Dunedin Dec: 48°Nelson Jan: 73°Nelson Feb: 73°Nelson Mar: 70°Nelson Apr: 65°Nelson May: 60°Nelson Jun: 56°Nelson Jul: 54°Nelson Aug: 56°Nelson Sep: 59°Nelson Oct: 63°Nelson Nov: 66°Nelson Dec: 70°Nelson Jan: 55°Nelson Feb: 55°Nelson Mar: 52°Nelson Apr: 47°Nelson May: 43°Nelson Jun: 38°Nelson Jul: 37°Nelson Aug: 39°Nelson Sep: 42°Nelson Oct: 46°Nelson Nov: 49°Nelson Dec: 53°

Rain (in per month)

DunedinNelson

0246JFMAMJJASONDDunedin Jan: 3.0Dunedin Feb: 2.5Dunedin Mar: 3.0Dunedin Apr: 3.4Dunedin May: 2.7Dunedin Jun: 2.7Dunedin Jul: 3.1Dunedin Aug: 2.3Dunedin Sep: 1.9Dunedin Oct: 2.8Dunedin Nov: 2.9Dunedin Dec: 3.0Nelson Jan: 3.6Nelson Feb: 2.2Nelson Mar: 2.8Nelson Apr: 4.7Nelson May: 5.1Nelson Jun: 4.3Nelson Jul: 3.8Nelson Aug: 5.2Nelson Sep: 3.3Nelson Oct: 4.1Nelson Nov: 3.9Nelson Dec: 4.4

Monthly averages

Average monthly highs, lows and rain in Dunedin and Nelson
MonthHighLowRain
DunedinNelsonDunedinNelsonDunedinNelson
Jan69°F(20°C)73°F(23°C)49°F(10°C)55°F(13°C)3.0 in(75 mm)3.6 in(91 mm)
Feb69°F(20°C)73°F(23°C)49°F(9°C)55°F(13°C)2.5 in(64 mm)2.2 in(57 mm)
Mar66°F(19°C)70°F(21°C)47°F(9°C)52°F(11°C)3.0 in(77 mm)2.8 in(72 mm)
Apr61°F(16°C)65°F(18°C)43°F(6°C)47°F(9°C)3.4 in(86 mm)4.7 in(120 mm)
May56°F(13°C)60°F(16°C)40°F(4°C)43°F(6°C)2.7 in(68 mm)5.1 in(129 mm)
Jun52°F(11°C)56°F(13°C)36°F(2°C)38°F(4°C)2.7 in(69 mm)4.3 in(109 mm)
Jul51°F(11°C)54°F(12°C)34°F(1°C)37°F(3°C)3.1 in(78 mm)3.8 in(96 mm)
Aug53°F(12°C)56°F(13°C)36°F(2°C)39°F(4°C)2.3 in(58 mm)5.2 in(132 mm)
Sep58°F(14°C)59°F(15°C)38°F(4°C)42°F(6°C)1.9 in(49 mm)3.3 in(83 mm)
Oct61°F(16°C)63°F(17°C)41°F(5°C)46°F(8°C)2.8 in(70 mm)4.1 in(104 mm)
Nov64°F(18°C)66°F(19°C)44°F(7°C)49°F(9°C)2.9 in(73 mm)3.9 in(98 mm)
Dec67°F(19°C)70°F(21°C)48°F(9°C)53°F(12°C)3.0 in(75 mm)4.4 in(112 mm)

1991–2020 averages, by calendar month.

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