When is the best time to go to Geelong

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Geelong, Australia. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Geelong weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Geelong are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Geelong January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
23°C 36mm 9.2hrs 15.5hrs 18°C

The weather in January in Geelong is characteristically warm and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Geelong, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

January is in the summer in Geelong and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 14°C (56°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Geelong with around 36mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Geelong February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
23°C 38mm 8.8hrs 14.5hrs 19°C

February in Geelong is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Geelong, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

February is in the summer in Geelong and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (78°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Geelong with around 38mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Geelong weather in February »

March

Geelong March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
21°C 34mm 7.2hrs 13.3hrs 18°C

The weather in March in Geelong is characteristically warm and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Geelong, with some very good weather at this time of year.

March is in the fall / autumn in Geelong and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Geelong with around 34mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Geelong weather in March »

April

Geelong April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
18°C 42mm 5.9hrs 12.1hrs 17°C

Geelong's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Geelong.

April is in the fall / autumn in Geelong and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Geelong with around 42mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Geelong weather in April »

May

Geelong May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
15°C 50mm 4.7hrs 11.1hrs 16°C

May is a reasonably dry month in Geelong and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Geelong.

May is in the fall / autumn in Geelong and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Geelong with around 50mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Geelong weather in May »

June

Geelong June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
13°C 40mm 4.3hrs 15.5hrs 14°C

June in Geelong is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Geelong for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the winter in Geelong and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Geelong with around 40mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Geelong weather in June »

July

Geelong July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
12°C 43mm 4.7hrs 14.5hrs 13°C

July in Geelong is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Geelong for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the winter in Geelong and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (56°F), whilst at night 5°C (42°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Geelong with around 43mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Geelong weather in July »

August

Geelong August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
13°C 51mm 5.4hrs 13.3hrs 13°C

The weather in August in Geelong is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Geelong for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the winter in Geelong and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Geelong with around 51mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Geelong weather in August »

September

Geelong September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
15°C 51mm 6.1hrs 12.1hrs 13°C

Geelong's weather in September is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Geelong.

September is in the spring in Geelong and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Geelong with around 51mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Geelong weather in September »

October

Geelong October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
17°C 57mm 7hrs 11.1hrs 13°C

October is a reasonably dry month in Geelong and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Geelong.

October is in the spring in Geelong and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Geelong with around 57mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Geelong weather in October »

November

Geelong November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
19°C 47mm 7.8hrs 15.5hrs 15°C

The climate in Geelong during November can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Geelong, with some very good weather at this time of year.

November is in the spring in Geelong and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Geelong with around 47mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Geelong weather in November »

December

Geelong December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
21°C 44mm 8.5hrs 14.5hrs 16°C

December in Geelong is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Geelong, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

December is in the summer in Geelong and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Geelong with around 44mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Geelong weather in December »

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Geelong weather stats

Geelong weather statistics
Hottest month: February 25°C 77°F
Driest month: March 34mm 1.3ins
Sunniest month: February 8.8hrs
Coldest month: July 13.3°C 55.9°F
Wettest month: October 57mm 2.2ins
Warmest sea: February 18.5°C 65.3°F
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