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Exploring Nelson

The city of Nelson has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around Nelson include:

• Nelson Streamside Reserve
• Lower Glenelg National Park
• Lower Glenelg River Conservation Park
• Brown Bay
• Feast's Classic Car Collection and Memorabilia
• Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum
• Umpherston Sinkhole

When making plans for your trip to Nelson, you can also use ebookers to search for a convenient flight to Mount Gambier, SA (MGB) Airport. You can narrow down your search by number of stops, airline or departure time to find the one that'll work best for you.

When is the Best Time to Explore Nelson?

If you're wondering when is the best time of year to visit Nelson, you might find this info about seasonal weather helpful when you are organising your getaway. The warmest months in Nelson are typically January and February, whereas the coldest months are usually July and August. The months with the most rain are August and July, whereas February and January have the least.

Here's an overview on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 25°C and at night it is 13°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 99 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 19°C during the day and 8°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 181 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 16°C and the night-time average is 7°C. Average precipitation for this season is 255 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 23°C and 9°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 154 mm.
• The average annual rainfall in Nelson is 689 mm.