Harrietville Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Harrietville.
Climate overview of Harrietville
Harrietville, Victoria, Australia, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) in January, while winters cool to 8°C (46°F) in August.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1124 mm (44 in) per year. August is the wettest month and March the driest.
Harrietville Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Harrietville — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Harrietville
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Harrietville. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in January, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C (46°F) during cooler months like August.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 11°C (52°F) in January to around 1°C (34°F) during August.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Harrietville
Harrietville has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1124 mm (44 in) of rain/snowfall annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. August brings wetter days averaging 122 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation, spread over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month March experiences a drier climate, with about 59 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall spread across 13 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Harrietville Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Humidity in Harrietville by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Harrietville.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 91%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 66%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Harrietville
Rainfall during this time ranges from 59 mm (2.3 in) in March to 104 mm (4.1 in) in November. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. 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 Harrietville
What is the best time to visit Harrietville?
January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Harrietville. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Harrietville?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in August to 26°C (79°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Harrietville get?
Annual rainfall is around 1124 mm (44 in). August is the wettest month with 122 mm (4.8 in), while March is the driest with 59 mm (2.3 in).
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