Warrnambool Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Warrnambool.
Climate overview of Warrnambool
Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with February reaching 24°C (75°F) and July cooling to 14°C (57°F).
The city receives around 827 mm (33 in) of rainfall per year. August is the wettest month and February the driest.
Warrnambool Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Warrnambool - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Warrnambool
The climate in Warrnambool experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in February to a moderate 14°C (57°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in February to 8°C (46°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Warrnambool
Generally, Warrnambool experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 827 mm (33 in) yearly. The seasons in Warrnambool bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives high rainfall, with an average of 107 mm (4.2 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 10 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 38 mm (1.5 in) over 8 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Warrnambool 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 Warrnambool
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, November and December
- Warmest weather: January and February
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Warrnambool
What is the best time to visit Warrnambool?
January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Warrnambool. In contrast, August tends to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Warrnambool?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in July to 24°C (75°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 14°C (57°F).
How much rain does Warrnambool get?
Annual rainfall is around 827 mm (33 in). August is the wettest month with 107 mm (4.2 in), while February is the driest with 38 mm (1.5 in).
Warrnambool 3-Day Forecast
Warrnambool 3-Day Forecast
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