Princetown Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Princetown.
Climate overview of Princetown
Princetown, Victoria, Australia, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with February reaching 22°C (72°F) and July cooling to 13°C (55°F).
With around 946 mm (37 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. August is the wettest month and February the driest.
Princetown Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Princetown - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Princetown
In Princetown, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in February to a moderate 13°C (55°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 Princetown
Generally, Princetown experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 946 mm (37 in) yearly. The climate in Princetown shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in August, the wettest month, with an average of 120 mm (4.7 in) of precipitation over 11 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 46 mm (1.8 in) of rainfall over 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Princetown 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 Princetown
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 Princetown
What is the best time to visit Princetown?
January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Princetown. In contrast, July tends to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Princetown?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°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 Princetown get?
Annual rainfall is around 946 mm (37 in). August is the wettest month with 120 mm (4.7 in), while February is the driest with 46 mm (1.8 in).
Princetown 3-Day Forecast
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