Stawell Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

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Climate overview of Stawell

The climate in Stawell, Victoria, Australia, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 29°C (84°F) in January to 13°C (55°F) in July.

Annual rainfall is moderate at around 520 mm (20 in), with September being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from January to April, with warm summers and mild winters.

Stawell Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Stawell

In Stawell, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in January. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 13°C (55°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in January to 4°C (39°F) in July.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Stawell

On average, Stawell receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 520 mm (20 in). Stawell can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 60 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (March), you will experience much drier conditions, with 24 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation spread across 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Stawell Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Stawell

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Stawell in January, February, March, April, October, November and December. Conditions are usually least favourable in July.

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, April, October, November and December
  • Warmest weather: January and February
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from January to April, with warm summers and mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Stawell

What is the best time to visit Stawell?

January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Stawell. In contrast, July tends to have less optimal conditions. Stawell has a distinct dry season from January to April, with warm summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Stawell?

Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in July to 29°C (84°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Stawell get?

Annual rainfall is around 520 mm (20 in). September is the wettest month with 60 mm (2.4 in), while March is the driest with 24 mm (0.9 in).

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