Lorne Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lorne.
Climate overview of Lorne
The climate in Lorne, Victoria, Australia, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 22°C (72°F) in February down to 14°C (57°F) in July.
With around 715 mm (28 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. September is the wettest month and March the driest.
Lorne Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lorne - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Lorne
The weather in Lorne changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in February to a moderate 14°C (57°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 15°C (59°F) in February to around 8°C (46°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Lorne
On average, Lorne receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 715 mm (28 in). Lorne offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month September (74 mm (2.9 in)) and the driest month March (42 mm (1.7 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Lorne Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Lorne
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February, March and December
- Warmest weather: January, February and March
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lorne
What is the best time to visit Lorne?
January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Lorne. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Lorne?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in July to 22°C (72°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 15°C (59°F).
How much rain does Lorne get?
Annual rainfall is around 715 mm (28 in). September is the wettest month with 74 mm (2.9 in), while March is the driest with 42 mm (1.7 in).
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