Nelson weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Nelson is expected to be 13°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Nelson, New Zealand for more weather parameters.

  • Tuesday
    21st Jul
    Scattered clouds
  • Wednesday
    22nd Jul
    Broken clouds
  • Thursday
    23rd Jul
    Broken clouds
  • Friday
    24th Jul
    Mostly cloudy with rain (5-10 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Saturday
    25th Jul
    Sunshine and showers (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Monday 20th July 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for New Zealand (Nelson) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Nelson weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Nelson for the next 5 days.

Nelson weather for Tuesday 21st July 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Nelson, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 11 kph from the south-west.

  • 13°C maximum temperature13
    °C maximum temperature
  • 5°C minimum temperature5
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 13°C wind chill13
    °C wind chill
  • Light breeze of 11 kph from the South-West11
    kph wind from SW

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Nelson weather for Wednesday 22nd July 2026

Expect broken clouds in Nelson, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 15°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 11 kph from the south-west.

  • 15°C maximum temperature15
    °C maximum temperature
  • 6°C minimum temperature6
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 11 kph from the South-West11
    kph wind from SW

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Nelson weather for Thursday 23rd July 2026

Expect broken clouds in Nelson, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 10 kph from the south-west.

  • 13°C maximum temperature13
    °C maximum temperature
  • 6°C minimum temperature6
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 10 kph from the South-West10
    kph wind from SW

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Nelson weather for Friday 24th July 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Nelson, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 89% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the north.

  • 14°C maximum temperature14
    °C maximum temperature
  • 9°C minimum temperature9
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 89% chance of some rain89
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 14°C wind chill14
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 16 kph from the North16
    kph wind from N

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Nelson weather for Saturday 25th July 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Nelson, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 70% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the west.

  • 11°C maximum temperature11
    °C maximum temperature
  • 5°C minimum temperature5
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 70% chance of some rain70
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 18 kph from the West18
    kph wind from W

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