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Box Hill Climate by Month

The climate in Box Hill is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to mild in the cooler months. It maintains moderate precipitation patterns. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Box Hill, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C in January to a moderate 14°C in the coolest month, July. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 6°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Box Hill receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 771 mm. Box Hill offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between September (80 mm) and March (44 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Box Hill serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in January with an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 4.1 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Melbourne, Australia (14 KM, 9 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Melbourne, Australia (14 KM, 9 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Box Hill ranges from 13°C in August to 17°C in January.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Melbourne, Australia (14 KM, 9 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Box Hill in Australia

During the months of March, April, November and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Box Hill?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in January, February, March and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Box Hill?
    January has an average maximum temperature of 26°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Box Hill?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 14°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Box Hill?
    September tops the wettest month list with 80 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Box Hill?
    March is the driest month with 44 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Box Hill?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 276 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Box Hill

    Wed   Dec 04
    24°C | 10°C
    S 11 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Thu   Dec 05
    32°C | 12°C
    S 11 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Fri   Dec 06
    34°C | 17°C
    N 11 km/h
    3.6 mm
    partly cloudy and rain

    partly cloudy and rain