Queenscliff Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Queenscliff.

Climate overview of Queenscliff

The climate in Queenscliff, 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.

Annual rainfall is moderate at around 706 mm (28 in), with June being the wettest month. January is the sunniest month, averaging 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Queenscliff Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Queenscliff - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Queenscliff

The climate in Queenscliff experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 14°C (57°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 17°C (63°F) in February to 10°C (50°F) in July.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Queenscliff

On average, Queenscliff receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 706 mm (28 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Queenscliff enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In June, you can expect around 70 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation, while in March, Queenscliff receives about 43 mm (1.7 in). For more details, please visit our Queenscliff Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Queenscliff

Queenscliff can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 9.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 4.1 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Melbourne, Australia (56 KM, 35 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Melbourne, Australia (56 KM, 35 Miles).

Humidity in Queenscliff by Month

Best Time to Visit Queenscliff

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Queenscliff is usually found in January, February, March and December. Conditions are generally least comfortable in May, June, July, August, September and October.

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
  • Most sunshine: January and December

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Queenscliff

What is the best time to visit Queenscliff?

January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Queenscliff. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Queenscliff?

Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in July to 22°C (72°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 17°C (63°F).

How much rain does Queenscliff get?

Annual rainfall is around 706 mm (28 in). June is the wettest month with 70 mm (2.8 in), while March is the driest with 43 mm (1.7 in).

How sunny is Queenscliff?

Queenscliff 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, Queenscliff enjoys abundant sunshine.

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