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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Carrum Downs.
Temperatures in Carrum Downs, Victoria, Australia, vary greatly throughout the year. February is the hottest month at 26°C (79°F), while July is the coldest at 14°C (57°F).
The city receives around 769 mm (30 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences warm summers and mild winters. September is the wettest month and March the driest. The sunniest month is January, with 9.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
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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 (79°F) in February to a moderate 14°C (57°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in February to 7°C (45°F) in July.
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Generally, Carrum Downs receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 769 mm (30 in) annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, September, sees around 81 mm (3.2 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, March, still receives a respectable 44 mm (1.7 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Carrum Downs Precipitation page.
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.
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The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Carrum Downs.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 64%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 44%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Carrum Downs. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Carrum Downs has warm summers and mild winters.
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in July to 26°C (79°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 769 mm (30 in). September is the wettest month with 81 mm (3.2 in), while March is the driest with 44 mm (1.7 in).
Carrum Downs receives around 2,383 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 276 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 123 hours. Overall, Carrum Downs enjoys abundant sunshine.
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