In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

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Tue 11/255:35 pmNSN - SFO

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AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

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Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

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Can I find deals for flights from Nelson to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Nelson to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Nelson to San Francisco?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Nelson to San Francisco.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Nelson to San Francisco?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nelson to San Francisco by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nelson to San Francisco?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nelson to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Nelson to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $358). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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