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Geelong Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation, transitioning from warm conditions to mild. It maintains moderate precipitation patterns. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Geelong, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C in February to a moderate 14°C in the coolest month, July.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 8°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Geelong experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 577 mm yearly. Geelong offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between November (62 mm) and March (33 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Geelong serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in January with an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 4.1 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Melbourne, Australia (64 KM, 40 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Melbourne, Australia (64 KM, 40 Miles).

Forecast for Geelong

Wed   Jan 15
24°C | 15°C
SW 7 m/s
6.3 mm
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

Thu   Jan 16
21°C | 12°C
S 6 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Fri   Jan 17
22°C | 14°C
S 6 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Geelong in Australia

During the months of January, February, March, 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 Geelong?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Geelong?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 14°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Geelong?
    November tops the wettest month list with 62 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Geelong?
    March is the driest month with 33 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Geelong?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 276 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.