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Park climate1991–2020 climate normals1,065 m source elevationNASA POWER

Twelve-month climatological profiles based on representative coordinates and NASA measurements

Nelson Lakes National Park Monthly Climate Normals: Temperature, Precipitation, and Atmospheric Data

Examine long-term climate patterns at a representative elevation of 1064.88 meters within Nelson Lakes National Park. These twelve-month averages encompass minimum and maximum temperatures, average daily precipitation rates, relative humidity, wind speeds, and daylight hours recorded between 1991 and 2020. Measurements provide consistent baseline data for comparing seasonal atmospheric variations rather than current or forecasted conditions.

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Annual climate pattern

Charting long-term temperature ranges alongside average daily precipitation across the twelve months

Nelson Lakes National Park Annual Climate: Monthly Temperatures and Precipitation Patterns

Long-term monthly mean temperatures in Nelson Lakes National Park peak in February at 12.66 degrees Celsius and drop to 0.92 degrees Celsius in July, with average daily maximums reaching 24.75 degrees Celsius. Average daily precipitation spans from 2.21 millimeters in February to 3.3 millimeters in June, representing historical normals at a representative elevation of 1064.88 meters.
Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation
Temperature (°C)PrecipitationUp to 3.3 mm/day-10°0°10°20°30°12°13°10°7°4°2°1°2°4°6°8°10°012342.42.22.42.82.83.32.92.82.72.82.42.8JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Annual mean
6.6 °C
Warmest month
February
Coolest month
July
Wettest month
June
Twelve-month climate

Analyzing historical temperature bounds, precipitation rates, and average daylight across the calendar year.

Monthly Climate Normals and Weather by Month for Nelson Lakes National Park

Exploring monthly climate data for Nelson Lakes National Park allows for a detailed comparison of average minimum, mean, and maximum temperatures alongside average daily precipitation rates. Utilizing long-term data from a representative coordinate at an elevation of 1064.88 meters, the comparison tracks essential variables like relative humidity, wind speed, and calculated average daylight hours.
Mean temperaturePrecipitationHumidityWind speedDaylight
January12.4 °C1° to 24.2°2.4 mm/day75.2%4.2 m/s14.7 hours
February12.7 °C1.9° to 24.8°2.2 mm/day73.6%3.7 m/s13.6 hours
March10.3 °C0.2° to 22.3°2.4 mm/day78.3%3.8 m/s12.3 hours
April7 °C-2.5° to 17.7°2.8 mm/day84.8%3.7 m/s10.9 hours
May4.4 °C-4° to 13.8°2.8 mm/day90%4 m/s9.6 hours
June1.8 °C-5.3° to 9.7°3.3 mm/day93.2%4 m/s9 hours
July0.9 °C-5.8° to 7.9°2.9 mm/day92.9%3.8 m/s9.3 hours
August1.8 °C-5.3° to 10.5°2.8 mm/day91.2%3.9 m/s10.4 hours
September3.7 °C-4.4° to 13.6°2.7 mm/day87.6%4.4 m/s11.8 hours
October5.8 °C-3.9° to 16.7°2.8 mm/day85.1%4.7 m/s13.2 hours
November7.8 °C-2.4° to 18.9°2.4 mm/day81.7%4.6 m/s14.4 hours
December10.4 °C-0° to 21.3°2.8 mm/day79.4%4.3 m/s15 hours

Compare two months

See two months side by side and how much they differ. Both use the same 1991–2020 climate normals and NASA POWER data point as the table above, so they show typical conditions, not a forecast.

Mean temperature
July: 0.9 °C
February: 12.7 °C
Change from July to February: +11.7 °C
Precipitation
July: 2.9 mm/day
February: 2.2 mm/day
Change from July to February: -0.7 mm/day
Daylight
July: 9.3 hours
February: 13.6 hours
Change from July to February: +4.3 hours
Calculated climate highlights

Analyzing the yearly distribution of temperature, precipitation, wind, and daylight averages

Nelson Lakes National Park Monthly Climate Highlights and Calculated Comparisons

Long term climatological records from a representative mountain coordinate identify the warmest, coolest, wettest, and driest months based on calculated thirty year averages. Evaluating monthly benchmarks for the windiest, most humid, or longest daylight periods clarifies the annual cycle of Nelson Lakes National Park without misrepresenting localized weather records.
Warmest month
February12.7 °C
Coolest month
July0.9 °C
Wettest month
June3.3 mm/day
Driest month
February2.2 mm/day
Most humid month
June93.2%
Windiest month
October4.7 m/s
Longest daylight
December15 hours

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Compare Nelson Lakes National Park Climate Normals with Other Protected Areas

Standardized meteorological profiles allow researchers and explorers to contrast the baseline climate of Nelson Lakes National Park against other regional and international protected landscapes. Comparing historical datasets of monthly temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight patterns reveals the unique atmospheric forces shaping different natural environments.
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Delve deeper into the geographic context of Nelson Lakes National Park, understanding its role as a protected area within New Zealand. This national park's alpine environment, glacial lakes, and surrounding mountain ranges offer a rich terrain for map-based discovery and understanding the distribution of conserved lands across the Southern Alps.

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