Orbost Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Orbost.
Climate overview of Orbost
Orbost, Victoria, Australia, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with January peaking at 27°C (81°F) and July dropping to 15°C (59°F).
With around 796 mm (31 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. November is the wettest month and May the driest. It also has warm summers and mild winters.
Orbost Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Orbost - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Orbost
Visitors to Orbost can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in January to a moderate 15°C (59°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 15°C (59°F) in January to around 6°C (43°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Orbost
Generally, Orbost experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 796 mm (31 in) yearly. Orbost offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month November (87 mm (3.4 in)) and the driest month May (49 mm (1.9 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Orbost Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Orbost
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: Warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Orbost
What is the best time to visit Orbost?
January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Orbost. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Orbost has warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Orbost?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in July to 27°C (81°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Orbost get?
Annual rainfall is around 796 mm (31 in). November is the wettest month with 87 mm (3.4 in), while May is the driest with 49 mm (1.9 in).
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