Apollo Bay Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Apollo Bay.
Climate overview of Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay, in Victoria, Australia, experiences moderate temperature changes throughout the year. Pleasant summers shift to mild winters, while the area receives moderate precipitation spread across the seasons. This coastal town sits on the Great Ocean Road where beautiful beaches and excellent seafood restaurants make it a popular stop for road trippers and surfers. Let's explore all the weather details to give you a complete overview on when to visit.
Apollo Bay Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Apollo Bay — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Apollo Bay
In Apollo Bay, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in February to a moderate 13°C (55°F) in August.
Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in February to 8°C (46°F) in August.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Apollo Bay
Generally, Apollo Bay has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 926 mm (36 in) of rainfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, August, sees around 109 mm (4.3 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, February, still receives a respectable 53 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Apollo Bay Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Apollo Bay
Rainfall during this time ranges from 53 mm (2.1 in) in February to 68 mm (2.7 in) in December. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Need help choosing your next travel destination? We offer a specialized tool that matches you with locations based on your weather preferences. Explore destinations that suit your climate preferences.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Apollo Bay
What is the best time to visit Apollo Bay?
January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather in Apollo Bay. In contrast, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Apollo Bay?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in August to 21°C (70°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 15°C (59°F).
How much rain does Apollo Bay get?
Annual rainfall is around 926 mm (36 in). August is the wettest month with 109 mm (4.3 in), while February is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).
Apollo Bay 3-Day Forecast
Apollo Bay 3-Day Forecast
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