When is the best time to go to Port Melbourne

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Port Melbourne, 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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Port Melbourne weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Port Melbourne 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

Port Melbourne January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
23°C 46mm 9.2hrs 15.4hrs 18°C

January is a reasonably dry month in Port Melbourne and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Port Melbourne, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

January is in the summer in Port Melbourne and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Port Melbourne with around 46mm 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 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Port Melbourne weather in January »

February

Port Melbourne February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
23°C 46mm 8.6hrs 14.4hrs 19°C

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

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Port Melbourne, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

February is in the summer in Port Melbourne and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Port Melbourne with around 46mm 1.8 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 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Port Melbourne weather in February »

March

Port Melbourne March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
21°C 44mm 7.3hrs 13.3hrs 19°C

The weather in March in Port Melbourne is characteristically warm and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Port Melbourne, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

March is in the fall / autumn in Port Melbourne and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Port Melbourne with around 44mm 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 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Port Melbourne weather in March »

April

Port Melbourne April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
18°C 57mm 5.9hrs 12.1hrs 18°C

Port Melbourne's weather in April 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 Port Melbourne.

April is in the fall / autumn in Port Melbourne 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 Port Melbourne with around 57mm 2.2 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.

Port Melbourne weather in April »

May

Port Melbourne May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
15°C 68mm 4.6hrs 11.1hrs 16°C

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

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

May is in the fall / autumn in Port Melbourne 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 Port Melbourne with around 68mm 2.7 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 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Port Melbourne weather in May »

June

Port Melbourne June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
12°C 48mm 4.2hrs 15.4hrs 15°C

June is a reasonably dry month in Port Melbourne and the temperature is generally cool.

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

June is in the winter in Port Melbourne 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 Port Melbourne with around 48mm 1.9 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 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Port Melbourne weather in June »

July

Port Melbourne July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
12°C 56mm 4.6hrs 14.4hrs 14°C

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

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

July is in the winter in Port Melbourne and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 5°C (42°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Port Melbourne with around 56mm 2.2 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 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Port Melbourne weather in July »

August

Port Melbourne August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
13°C 63mm 5.3hrs 13.3hrs 13°C

The weather in August in Port Melbourne is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

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

August is in the winter in Port Melbourne and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (58°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Port Melbourne with around 63mm 2.5 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 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Port Melbourne weather in August »

September

Port Melbourne September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
15°C 62mm 6.1hrs 12.1hrs 13°C

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

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

September is in the spring in Port Melbourne 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 Port Melbourne with around 62mm 2.5 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.

Port Melbourne weather in September »

October

Port Melbourne October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
17°C 69mm 6.9hrs 11.1hrs 14°C

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

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

October is in the spring in Port Melbourne 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 Port Melbourne with around 69mm 2.7 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 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Port Melbourne weather in October »

November

Port Melbourne November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
19°C 60mm 7.8hrs 15.4hrs 15°C

Mild and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Port Melbourne during the month of November

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 Port Melbourne.

November is in the spring in Port Melbourne and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (71°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Port Melbourne with around 60mm 2.4 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 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Port Melbourne weather in November »

December

Port Melbourne December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
21°C 58mm 8.4hrs 14.4hrs 17°C

December in Port Melbourne is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Port Melbourne, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

December is in the summer in Port Melbourne and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Port Melbourne with around 58mm 2.3 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 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Port Melbourne weather in December »

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Port Melbourne weather stats

Port Melbourne weather statistics
Hottest month: February 25.7°C 78.3°F
Driest month: March 44mm 1.7ins
Sunniest month: February 8.6hrs
Coldest month: July 13°C 55.4°F
Wettest month: October 69mm 2.7ins
Warmest sea: February 18.9°C 66°F
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