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 August 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.

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, August.

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

Humidity in Mansfield by Month

Best Time to Visit Mansfield

Mansfield's weather is most enjoyable during January, February, March, April, October, November and December, with comfortable temperatures from 18°C (65°F) to 27°C (81°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 55 mm (2.2 in) and 91 mm (3.6 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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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.

What temperatures can I expect in Mansfield?

Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in August 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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