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Williamstown Climate by Month

The temperature in Williamstown can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and mild during the cooler months. It receives a reasonable amount of rainfall. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Williamstown can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C in January. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 14°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 7°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Williamstown experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 685 mm yearly. Williamstown experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 68 mm in September, the wettest month, and 40 mm in March, the driest month.

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

Sunshine over the year

Williamstown 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.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Melbourne, Australia (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Melbourne, Australia (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Williamstown ranges from 13°C in August to 17°C in January.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Melbourne, Australia (7 KM, 4 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Williamstown in Australia

During the months of January, February, March, April, November and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Williamstown?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 25°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Williamstown?
    The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 14°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Williamstown?
    September tops the wettest month list with 68 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Williamstown?
    March is the driest month with 40 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Williamstown?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 276 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Williamstown

    Mon   Dec 16
    36°C | 19°C
    N 29 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    24°C | 16°C
    SW 29 km/h
    5.8 mm
    partly cloudy and rain

    partly cloudy and rain

    Wed   Dec 18
    20°C | 14°C
    S 25 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain