20 Places With Weather Like Nelson, New Zealand
Nelson, New Zealand has mild summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year, highs between 54°F (12°C) and 73°F (23°C) and 47 in (1203 mm) of rain a year. These 20 cities have the closest month-by-month highs, lows, rain, humidity and sunshine of any with 25,000+ people, with seasons lined up across hemispheres. Whanganui, New Zealand comes out on top at 99%; 8 of the 20 are outside New Zealand.
The 20 closest climates
- 🇳🇿WhanganuiManawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand · Pop. 49k99%matchSame summer highsSame humidityNelson vs Whanganui →
- 🇳🇿WellingtonWellington Region, New Zealand · Pop. 382k98%matchSame humiditySimilar rainfallNelson vs Wellington →
- 🇳🇿MastertonWellington Region, New Zealand · Pop. 29k97%matchSame winter lowsSame sunshineNelson vs Masterton →
- 🇳🇿TaupoWaikato Region, New Zealand · Pop. 27k96%matchSame winter lowsSame sunshineNelson vs Taupo →
- 🇳🇿RotoruaBay of Plenty, New Zealand · Pop. 66k96%matchSame winter lowsSame sunshineNelson vs Rotorua →
- 🇳🇿Palmerston NorthManawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand · Pop. 91k95%matchSimilar rainfallSame sunshineNelson vs Palmerston North →
- 🇳🇿New PlymouthTaranaki Region, New Zealand · Pop. 90k94%matchSame summer highsSame sunshineNelson vs New Plymouth →
- 🇳🇿HamiltonWaikato Region, New Zealand · Pop. 192k93%matchSimilar rainfallSame humidityNelson vs Hamilton →
- 🇪🇸Santiago de Compostela↻Seasons flipped. Galicia, Spain · Pop. 100k93%matchSame summer highsSame humidityNelson vs Santiago de Compostela →
- 🇳🇿TaurangaBay of Plenty, New Zealand · Pop. 161k92%matchSimilar rainfallMilder wintersNelson vs Tauranga →
- 🇪🇸Oviedo↻Seasons flipped. Asturias, Spain · Pop. 220k91%matchSame humidityLess sunNelson vs Oviedo →
- 🇳🇿HastingsHawke's Bay Region, New Zealand · Pop. 88k90%matchSame winter lowsSame sunshineNelson vs Hastings →
- 🇫🇷La Teste-de-Buch↻Seasons flipped. New Aquitaine, France · Pop. 27k90%matchSame winter lowsHotter summersNelson vs La Teste-de-Buch →
- 🇳🇿GisborneNew Zealand · Pop. 38k90%matchSimilar rainfallSame sunshineNelson vs Gisborne →
- 🇦🇺DevonportTasmania, Australia · Pop. 26k90%matchSame summer highsSame sunshineNelson vs Devonport →
- 🇦🇺HobartTasmania, Australia · Pop. 255k89%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsNelson vs Hobart →
- 🇳🇿AucklandNew Zealand · Pop. 1.5M88%matchSame humiditySimilar rainfallNelson vs Auckland →
- 🇪🇸Castro-Urdiales↻Seasons flipped. Cantabria, Spain · Pop. 32k88%matchSame humiditySimilar rainfallNelson vs Castro-Urdiales →
- 🇦🇷Mar del PlataBuenos Aires, Argentina · Pop. 593k88%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityNelson vs Mar del Plata →
- 🇪🇸Lugo↻Seasons flipped. Galicia, Spain · Pop. 98k88%matchSame winter lowsDrier summersNelson vs Lugo →
↻ = seasons flipped: a city across the equator is compared six months apart, so its January lines up with Nelson's July.
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Like Nelson, but…
Like Nelson, but warmer
See more →- 🇳🇿AucklandNew Zealand · Pop. 1.5M99%matchSame humiditySimilar rainfallNelson vs Auckland →
- 🇳🇿TaurangaBay of Plenty, New Zealand · Pop. 161k97%matchSimilar rainfallMilder wintersNelson vs Tauranga →
- 🇳🇿HamiltonWaikato Region, New Zealand · Pop. 192k96%matchSimilar rainfallSame humidityNelson vs Hamilton →
- 🇺🇾RochaRocha Department, Uruguay · Pop. 27k95%matchSimilar rainfallSame humidityNelson vs Rocha →
- 🇺🇾MinasLavalleja, Uruguay · Pop. 39k95%matchSimilar rainfallSame humidityNelson vs Minas →
Like Nelson, but drier
See more →- 🇳🇿WhanganuiManawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand · Pop. 49k98%matchSame summer highsSame humidityNelson vs Whanganui →
- 🇳🇿BlenheimMarlborough, New Zealand · Pop. 30k97%matchSame winter lowsSame sunshineNelson vs Blenheim →
- 🇳🇿MastertonWellington Region, New Zealand · Pop. 29k96%matchSame winter lowsSame sunshineNelson vs Masterton →
- 🇳🇿TimaruCanterbury, New Zealand · Pop. 29k94%matchSame winter lowsDrier wintersNelson vs Timaru →
- 🇦🇺WarrnamboolVictoria, Australia · Pop. 33k94%matchSame humidityDrier summersNelson vs Warrnambool →
Like Nelson, but sunnier
See more →- 🇳🇿TaurangaBay of Plenty, New Zealand · Pop. 161k88%matchSimilar rainfallMilder wintersNelson vs Tauranga →
- 🇦🇷PinamarBuenos Aires, Argentina · Pop. 39k86%matchSame humidityHotter summersNelson vs Pinamar →
- 🇦🇺WarrnamboolVictoria, Australia · Pop. 33k86%matchSame humidityDrier summersNelson vs Warrnambool →
- 🇦🇷Mar del PlataBuenos Aires, Argentina · Pop. 593k84%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityNelson vs Mar del Plata →
- 🇦🇷BalcarceBuenos Aires, Argentina · Pop. 44k84%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityNelson vs Balcarce →