Healesville Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Healesville.
Climate overview of Healesville
Temperatures in Healesville, Victoria, Australia, vary greatly throughout the year. January is the hottest month at 26°C (79°F), while August is the coldest at 12°C (54°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1085 mm (43 in) per year. 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.
Healesville Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Healesville — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Healesville
The climate in Healesville is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in January, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 12°C (54°F) during cooler months like August.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 12°C (54°F) in January to around 4°C (39°F) during August.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Healesville
Healesville has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1085 mm (43 in) of rainfall per year. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. September brings wetter days averaging 119 mm (4.7 in) of precipitation, spread over 11 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month March experiences a drier climate, with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall spread across 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Healesville Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Healesville
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Healesville. 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.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Healesville by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Healesville.
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 Healesville
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Healesville
What is the best time to visit Healesville?
January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Healesville. In contrast, August tends to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Healesville?
Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in August to 26°C (79°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Healesville get?
Annual rainfall is around 1085 mm (43 in). September is the wettest month with 119 mm (4.7 in), while March is the driest with 60 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is Healesville?
Healesville 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, Healesville enjoys abundant sunshine.
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