The climate of Melbourne

What is the climate like in Melbourne?

The climate of Melbourne has an average yearly temperature of 21°C. Throughout the year, the average monthly temperature can drop to 14°C and rise to 27°C.

Annually, about 603 mm of rain falls. This gives a good overview of how much rain to expect in Melbourne.

The best time to visit Melbourne is January until April and September until December. During this period, you will experience pleasant temperatures and not too much rain, making it ideal to visit Melbourne.

• Average yearly temperature: 21°C
• Highest temperature: 27°C in January
• Lowest temperature: 14°C in July
• Rainfall: 603 mm per year, averaging 50 mm by month
• Driest months: 26 mm in March, 30 mm in February and 34 mm in July
• Wettest months: 79 mm in April, 69 mm in October and 67 mm in November

Climate table Melbourne

The climate table for Melbourne shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index by month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Daytime temperature (°C)	27	26	24	20	17	15	14	15	18	20	22	25
Nighttime temperature (°C)	17	16	15	11	10	8	8	8	9	10	12	15
Rainfall (mm)	60	30	26	79	38	56	34	63	38	69	67	43
UV Index	9	8	7	5	4	3	3	5	6	7	8	8
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Temperature by month in Melbourne

This graph shows the average high temperatures in degrees Celsius for each month in Melbourne, Australia

Rainfall by month in Melbourne

This graph shows the average monthly rainfall in millimeters in Melbourne, Australia.

UV index by month in Melbourne

This graph shows the average UV index by month in Melbourne, Australia.

Yearly temperature in Melbourne

This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Melbourne, Australia, measured in degrees Celsius.

Yearly total rainfall in Melbourne

This graph shows the average yearly rainfall in millimeters in Melbourne, Australia.