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The best time to visit Melbourne City Centre

Month-by-month climate averages for Melbourne City Centre, Victoria, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

Short answer

The most comfortable time to visit Melbourne City Centre is usually January, February, March and April, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest November rain is behind you.

Melbourne City Centre is warmest in February (highs near 26°C) and coldest in August (lows around 6°C), with roughly 637 mm of precipitation across the year and November the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is January, February, March and April.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Melbourne City Centre forecast - and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Melbourne City Centre weather by month

what to expect in Melbourne City Centre through the year, 1991-2020 averages

Here is Melbourne City Centre's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Melbourne City Centre by season.

Jan
25°
15°
Warm
Feb
26°
14°
Warm
Mar
24°
13°
Warm
Apr
19°
10°
Mild
May
16°
8°
Mild
Jun
14°
7°
Cool
Jul
13°
7°
Cool
Aug
14°
6°
Cool
Sep
17°
8°
Mild
Oct
18°
8°
Mild
Nov
21°
12°
Mild
Wettest
Dec
23°
13°
Warm

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Melbourne City Centre?
The most comfortable time to visit Melbourne City Centre is usually January, February, March and April, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest November rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Melbourne City Centre?
February is the warmest month in Melbourne City Centre, averaging highs near 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Melbourne City Centre?
August is the coldest month in Melbourne City Centre, with lows around 6°C.
When is the rainy season in Melbourne City Centre?
The wettest month in Melbourne City Centre is usually November, out of roughly 637 mm of precipitation across the year.

Melbourne City Centre month by month