Maldon Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Maldon.
Climate overview of Maldon
The climate in Maldon, Victoria, Australia, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 30°C (86°F) in January to 13°C (55°F) in July.
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 532 mm (21 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.
Maldon Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Maldon - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Maldon
In Maldon, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C (86°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 14°C (57°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 Maldon
On average, Maldon receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 532 mm (21 in). Maldon can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 57 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (March), you will experience much drier conditions, with 26 mm (1 in) of precipitation spread across 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Maldon Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Humidity in Maldon by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Maldon.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 71%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 36%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Maldon
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: 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 Maldon
What is the best time to visit Maldon?
February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Maldon. In contrast, July tends to have less optimal conditions. Maldon has a distinct dry season from January to April, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Maldon?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in July to 30°C (86°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Maldon get?
Annual rainfall is around 532 mm (21 in). September is the wettest month with 57 mm (2.2 in), while March is the driest with 26 mm (1 in).
Maldon 3-Day Forecast
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