Today, 12 September, Saturday, in Melbourne (Australia): partly cloudy, moderately warm. During the day the air will warm up to +21°, at night around +6°. Due to the wind it feels like +18°. Wind up to 17 km/h. No precipitation expected, you won't need an umbrella. A T-shirt is comfortable during the day, but take a light sweater or windbreaker for the evening. The water is cold, +15° — too chilly for swimming. The sun will rise at 06:25 and set at 18:07 — daylight lasts 12 hours.
Hourly weather in Melbourne
💧 No precipitation expected on this day. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Melbourne for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Today 12.9
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+6°+21°
Morning
☁️
+12°
Day
☁️
+21°
Evening
🌇
+17°
Night
🌙
+6°
Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 17 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Tomorrow 13.9
🌦️
💧 69%
+13°+23°
Morning
☁️
+16°
Day
🌦️
+23°
Evening
🌇
+20°
Night
🌙
+13°
Drizzle · precipitation 69% · wind up to 25 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Mon 14.9
🌦️
💧 72%
+14°+19°
Morning
🌦️
+16°
Day
🌦️
+19°
Evening
🌇
+18°
Night
🌙
+14°
Drizzle · precipitation 72% · wind up to 21 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Tue 15.9
🌦️
💧 80%
+9°+14°
Morning
🌦️
+11°
Day
🌦️
+14°
Evening
🌇
+13°
Night
🌙
+9°
Drizzle · precipitation 80% · wind up to 24 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Wed 16.9
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💧 55%
+10°+12°
Morning
☁️
+11°
Day
☁️
+12°
Evening
🌇
+12°
Night
🌙
+10°
Overcast · precipitation 55% · wind up to 22 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Thu 17.9
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💧 10%
+8°+14°
Morning
🌦️
+10°
Day
🌦️
+14°
Evening
🌇
+13°
Night
🌙
+8°
Drizzle · precipitation 10% · wind up to 12 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Fri 18.9
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+6°+22°
Morning
☀️
+12°
Day
☀️
+22°
Evening
🌇
+18°
Night
🌙
+6°
Clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 10 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Sat 19.9
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💧 2%
+11°+23°
Morning
☀️
+15°
Day
☀️
+23°
Evening
🌇
+20°
Night
🌙
+11°
Clear · precipitation 2% · wind up to 18 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Sun 20.9
🌤️
💧 9%
+12°+24°
Morning
🌤️
+16°
Day
🌤️
+24°
Evening
🌇
+21°
Night
🌙
+12°
Mostly clear · precipitation 9% · wind up to 28 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Mon 21.9
🌦️
💧 10%
+10°+15°
Morning
🌦️
+12°
Day
🌦️
+15°
Evening
🌇
+14°
Night
🌙
+10°
Drizzle · precipitation 10% · wind up to 12 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Tue 22.9
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💧 14%
+8°+23°
Morning
☁️
+14°
Day
☁️
+23°
Evening
🌇
+19°
Night
🌙
+8°
Overcast · precipitation 14% · wind up to 9 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Wed 23.9
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💧 24%
+15°+26°
Morning
☁️
+19°
Day
☁️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+15°
Overcast · precipitation 24% · wind up to 8 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Thu 24.9
🌦️
💧 29%
+15°+26°
Morning
🌦️
+19°
Day
🌦️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+15°
Drizzle · precipitation 29% · wind up to 20 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Fri 25.9
🌦️
💧 28%
+13°+18°
Morning
🌦️
+15°
Day
🌦️
+18°
Evening
🌇
+17°
Night
🌙
+13°
Drizzle · precipitation 28% · wind up to 10 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏖️ Beach
20 / 100
for sea and sun · So-so
🏊 Swimming
0 / 100
water 15° · Bad
🏃 Running
94 / 100
comfort for running · Excellent
🧴 UV
18%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
0%
unlikely · low
✨ Stars
88 / 100
evening visibility · Excellent
🧺 Laundry drying
81 / 100
will dry outside · Excellent
🚗 Car wash
95 / 100
no rain expected · Excellent
🌫️ Air quality
26
Good air
European AQI
PM2.5: 8PM10: 8O₃: 72NO₂: 8
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
06:25
Sunset
18:07
Golden hour
17:32
Daylight
12 h (+2 min vs yesterday)
Sea temperature
+15°
🌊 calm, waves 0.2 m.
Melbourne climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+26°
+15°
Jan
+25°
+15°
Feb
+23°
+14°
Mar
+20°
+11°
Apr
+16°
+9°
May
+14°
+7°
Jun
+13°
+7°
Jul
+14°
+7°
Aug
+16°
+8°
Sep
+19°
+9°
Oct
+21°
+11°
Nov
+23°
+13°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
Month
Day
Night
Sea
Precipitation
What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January
+26°
+15°
+22°
50 mm
Ideal weather: +26° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +22° — great for swimming. This is the hottest month of the year in Melbourne.
February
+25°
+15°
+22°
45 mm
The most pleasant season: +25° by day, comfortable all day long. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +22° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
March
+23°
+14°
+21°
35 mm
One of the best times to visit: +23° by day, fresh nights. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +21° — swimmable, refreshing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
April
+20°
+11°
+18°
48 mm
Ideal weather: +20° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +18° — swimmable, refreshing.
May
+16°
+9°
+15°
44 mm
Cool weather: +16° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+15°) — swimming is for the brave.
June
+14°
+7°
+12°
51 mm
Cool: around +14° by day, you'll need a warm layer. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+12°) — swimming is for the brave. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.
July
+13°
+7°
+11°
45 mm
A fresh month — +13° daytime, take a jacket for walks. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+11°) — swimming is for the brave. This is the coldest month of the year.
August
+14°
+7°
+12°
53 mm
Cool weather: +14° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+12°) — swimming is for the brave.
September
+16°
+8°
+13°
61 mm
Cool: around +16° by day, you'll need a warm layer. It's a rainy month (61 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+13°) — swimming is for the brave.
October
+19°
+9°
+16°
60 mm
Ideal weather: +19° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+16°) — swimming is for the brave.
November
+21°
+11°
+18°
65 mm
The most pleasant season: +21° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (65 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +18° — swimmable, refreshing. Statistically the wettest month of the year.
December
+23°
+13°
+20°
59 mm
One of the best times to visit: +23° by day, fresh nights. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +20° — swimmable, refreshing. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
When to visit Melbourne
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: January, February, March
Daytime air+23…+26°
Sea temperature+21…+22°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +23…+26° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: April, May, September, October, November, December
Daytime air+16…+23°
Sea temperature+13…+20°
Precipitationoften
Why: cool (+16…+23°) — not beach season, but great for city sights and museums.
🔴 Not the best time
🌤️ Shoulder season: June, July, August
Daytime air+13…+14°
Sea temperature+11…+12°
Precipitationoften
Bottom line: the best time to visit Melbourne is January – March, and the most comfortable months are January, February, March. The toughest months to visit are June, July, August: cool and damp.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+21°
Normal for September
+16°
Deviation
5° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+16°
Record for this date
+26° (2009)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
Weather archive for Melbourne
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