Frankston Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Frankston.
Climate overview of Frankston
Frankston, Victoria, Australia, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with February peaking at 25°C (77°F) and July dropping to 14°C (57°F).
Frankston sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 784 mm (31 in) per year. The most sunshine falls in January, with an average of 9.2 hours of daily sunshine.
Frankston Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Frankston — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Frankston
Visitors to Frankston can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in February, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 14°C (57°F) during cooler months like July.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 16°C (61°F) in February to around 8°C (46°F) during July.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Frankston
Generally, Frankston experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 784 mm (31 in) yearly. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. September brings wetter days averaging 82 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation, spread over 10 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month March experiences a drier climate, with about 45 mm (1.8 in) of rainfall spread across 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Frankston Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Frankston
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Frankston. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.2 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.1 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Frankston by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Frankston.
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 Frankston
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 45 mm (1.8 in) and 73 mm (2.9 in). Need help choosing your next travel destination? We offer a specialized tool that matches you with locations based on your weather preferences. Explore destinations that suit your climate preferences.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Frankston
What is the best time to visit Frankston?
January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Frankston. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Frankston?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in July to 25°C (77°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Frankston get?
Annual rainfall is around 784 mm (31 in). September is the wettest month with 82 mm (3.2 in), while March is the driest with 45 mm (1.8 in).
How sunny is Frankston?
Frankston 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, Frankston enjoys abundant sunshine.
Frankston 3-Day Forecast
Frankston 3-Day Forecast
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