Yarra Junction Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Yarra Junction.
Climate overview of Yarra Junction
Yarra Junction, Victoria, Australia, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with January peaking at 26°C (79°F) and July dropping to 12°C (54°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1141 mm (45 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has warm summers and cold winters. September is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in January, when the city sees around 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Yarra Junction Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Yarra Junction - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Yarra Junction
Visitors to Yarra Junction can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in January to a chilly 12°C (54°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 4°C (39°F) in July.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Yarra Junction
Yarra Junction is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1141 mm (45 in). The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, September, sees around 126 mm (5 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, March, still receives a respectable 64 mm (2.5 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Yarra Junction Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Yarra Junction
In Yarra Junction, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.2 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. June sees a soft sun for only 4.1 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Yarra Junction by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Yarra Junction.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 64%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 44%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Yarra Junction
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 and March
- Warmest weather: January and February
- Most sunshine: January and December
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Yarra Junction
What is the best time to visit Yarra Junction?
January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather in Yarra Junction. In contrast, August tends to have less optimal conditions. Yarra Junction has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Yarra Junction?
Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in July to 26°C (79°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Yarra Junction get?
Annual rainfall is around 1141 mm (45 in). September is the wettest month with 126 mm (5 in), while March is the driest with 64 mm (2.5 in).
How sunny is Yarra Junction?
Yarra Junction 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, Yarra Junction enjoys abundant sunshine.
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