Mansfield Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Mansfield.
Climate overview of Mansfield
Temperatures in Mansfield, Victoria, Australia, vary greatly throughout the year. January is the hottest month at 27°C (81°F), while July is the coldest at 11°C (52°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1033 mm (41 in) annually. August is the wettest month. It has warm summers and cold winters.
Mansfield Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mansfield - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Mansfield
The climate in Mansfield is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in January to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in January to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Mansfield
Mansfield has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1033 mm (41 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Mansfield offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month August (117 mm (4.6 in)) and the driest month March (55 mm (2.2 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Mansfield Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Humidity in Mansfield by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Mansfield.
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 Mansfield
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, November and December
- Warmest weather: January and February
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Mansfield
What is the best time to visit Mansfield?
January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Mansfield. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Mansfield has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Mansfield?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in July to 27°C (81°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Mansfield get?
Annual rainfall is around 1033 mm (41 in). August is the wettest month with 117 mm (4.6 in), while March is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).
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