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Carrum Downs Climate by Month

Carrum Downs experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from warm days to mild weather. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Carrum Downs is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C in February to a moderate 14°C in July. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 7°C in July.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Carrum Downs receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 769 mm annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, September, sees around 81 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, March, still receives a respectable 44 mm of rainfall.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Carrum Downs, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.2 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. June sees a soft sun for only 4.1 hours per average day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Melbourne, Australia (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Melbourne, Australia (36 KM, 22 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Carrum Downs in Australia

During the months of January, 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:
  • Which is the warmest month in Carrum Downs?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 26°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Carrum Downs?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 14°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Carrum Downs?
    September tops the wettest month list with 81 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Carrum Downs?
    March is the driest month with 44 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Carrum Downs?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 276 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Carrum Downs

    Thu   Dec 12
    25°C | 15°C
    W 18 km/h
    0.9 mm
    partly cloudy and rain

    partly cloudy and rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    23°C | 13°C
    W 18 km/h
    0.3 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and chance of slight rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    25°C | 11°C
    S 18 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain