Croydon Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Croydon.
Climate overview of Croydon
The climate in Croydon, Victoria, Australia, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 27°C (81°F) in January to 14°C (57°F) in July.
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 867 mm (34 in), with September being the wettest month. The sunniest month is January, with 9.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Croydon Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Croydon — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Croydon
In Croydon, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in January. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 14°C (57°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in January to 6°C (43°F) in July.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Croydon
On average, Croydon receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 867 mm (34 in). Croydon experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 93 mm (3.7 in) in September, the wettest month, and 48 mm (1.9 in) in March, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Croydon Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Croydon
Croydon can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 9.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 4.1 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Croydon by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Croydon.
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.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Croydon
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Croydon
What is the best time to visit Croydon?
January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Croydon. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Croydon?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in July to 27°C (81°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Croydon get?
Annual rainfall is around 867 mm (34 in). September is the wettest month with 93 mm (3.7 in), while March is the driest with 48 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is Croydon?
Croydon 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, Croydon enjoys abundant sunshine.
Croydon 3-Day Forecast
Croydon 3-Day Forecast
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