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Doncaster East Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Doncaster East.
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Climate overview of Doncaster East
Doncaster East, Victoria, Australia, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with January peaking at 27°C (81°F) and July dropping to 14°C (57°F).
The city receives around 792 mm (31 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences warm summers and mild winters. September is the wettest month and March the driest. Sunshine peaks in January, when the city sees around 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Doncaster East Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Doncaster East - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Doncaster East
Visitors to Doncaster East can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in January to a moderate 14°C (57°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 6°C (43°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Doncaster East
Generally, Doncaster East experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 792 mm (31 in) yearly. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, September, sees around 83 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, March, still receives a respectable 45 mm (1.8 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Doncaster East Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Doncaster East
In Doncaster East, 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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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Melbourne, Australia (17 KM, 11 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Melbourne, Australia (17 KM, 11 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Melbourne, Australia (17 KM, 11 Miles).
Water Temperature in Doncaster East
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 13°C (55°F) in August to 17°C (63°F) in January.
Water temperature over the year
Data from: Melbourne, Australia (17 KM, 11 Miles).
Humidity in Doncaster East by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Doncaster East.
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
Data from: Melbourne, Australia (17 KM, 11 Miles).
Wind Speed in Doncaster East
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 3 m/s (6 knots) in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December to 3 m/s (6 knots) in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Data from: Melbourne, Australia (17 KM, 11 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Doncaster East
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Doncaster East is usually found in January, February, March, April, October, November and December. Conditions are generally least comfortable in May, June, July, August and September.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
excellent
Feb
excellent
Mar
excellent
Apr
excellent
May
good
Jun
good
Jul
good
Aug
good
Sep
good
Oct
excellent
Nov
excellent
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: January, February, March, April, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: January and February
- Most sunshine: January and December
- Warmest water temperature: January, February, March, April and December, although the water may still feel cool.
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Doncaster East
What is the best time to visit Doncaster East?
January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Doncaster East. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Doncaster East has warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Doncaster East?
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 Doncaster East get?
Annual rainfall is around 792 mm (31 in). September is the wettest month with 83 mm (3.3 in), while March is the driest with 45 mm (1.8 in).
How sunny is Doncaster East?
Doncaster East 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, Doncaster East enjoys abundant sunshine.
Doncaster East 3-Day Forecast
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