Nelson weather in February
Cold, with some rainy days. Average highs of 2°C and lows of -5°C, with around 13 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While February isn't our top-rated month for Nelson, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
2°C
Average low
-5°C
Rainy days
13 days
Best months to visit
June, July, August, September
What to do in Nelson in February
Whatever the weather, Nelson rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Explore
Dine
Culture
Nature
Shopping
Day trips
What to pack for February
Pack for cold weather — a proper winter coat, thermal layers, waterproof boots, and warm accessories. You'll want a good base layer for outdoor activities.
Browse other months
January
2C
Cold, with some rainy days.
February (you are here)
2C
Cold, with some rainy days.
March
8C
Cold, with some rainy days.
April
12C
Cool, with some rainy days.
May
20C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
June
24C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
July
29C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
August
29C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
September
22C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
October
14C
Cool, with some rainy days.
November
6C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
December
1C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
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