Wantirna South Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Wantirna South

The climate in Wantirna South, Victoria, Australia, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 27°C (81°F) in January to 14°C (57°F) in July.

Wantirna South sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 802 mm (32 in) per year. The most sunshine falls in January, with an average of 9.2 hours of daily sunshine.

Wantirna South Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Wantirna South — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Wantirna South

In Wantirna South, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in January, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 14°C (57°F) during cooler months like July.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in January to around 6°C (43°F) during July.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Wantirna South

On average, Wantirna South receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 802 mm (32 in). While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. September brings wetter days averaging 86 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation, spread over 11 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month March experiences a drier climate, with about 45 mm (1.8 in) of rainfall spread across 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Wantirna South Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Wantirna South

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Wantirna South. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.2 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.1 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Melbourne, Australia (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Melbourne, Australia (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Water Temperature in Wantirna South

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 13°C (55°F) in August to 17°C (63°F) in January.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Melbourne, Australia (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Humidity in Wantirna South by Month

Wind Speed in Wantirna South

The average wind speed over the year ranges from 3 m/s (6 knots) to 3 m/s (6 knots). It is lower in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December and higher in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. What does this mean?

The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)

Data from: Melbourne, Australia (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Wantirna South

The best time to visit Wantirna South is during January, February, March, April, October, November and December, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 27°C (80°F). With rainfall of 45 mm (1.8 in) to 78 mm (3.1 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Wantirna South

What is the best time to visit Wantirna South?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Wantirna South?

Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in July to 27°C (81°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Wantirna South get?

Annual rainfall is around 802 mm (32 in). September is the wettest month with 86 mm (3.4 in), while March is the driest with 45 mm (1.8 in).

How sunny is Wantirna South?

Wantirna South 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, Wantirna South enjoys abundant sunshine.

Wantirna South 3-Day Forecast

Wantirna South 3-Day Forecast

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