Monthly climate in Dunkeld, Victoria, Australia

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Dunkeld features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (27 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 625 mm (24.6 inches) and receives 106 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Dunkeld enjoys an average of 3017 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 35 minutes to 14 hours 41 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Dunkeld, Victoria, Australia §

The warmest months in Dunkeld are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 19 °C (63 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 8 °C (47 - 48 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Dunkeld experiences 63 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 2 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Dunkeld, Victoria, Australia. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 41°C
(105°F)
39°C
(102°F)
38°C
(100°F)
32°C
(91°F)
23°C
(74°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(67°F)
26°C
(79°F)
32°C
(89°F)
34°C
(93°F)
43°C
(110°F)
Mean maximum 39°C
(102°F)
36°C
(97°F)
33°C
(92°F)
29°C
(84°F)
21°C
(70°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(63°F)
23°C
(74°F)
28°C
(82°F)
31°C
(89°F)
37°C
(98°F)
Average high 27°C
(80°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(67°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(55°F)
12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(55°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(64°F)
21°C
(69°F)
23°C
(74°F)
Daily mean 19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(57°F)
11°C
(51°F)
8°C
(48°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(62°F)
Average low 12°C
(55°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(53°F)
9°C
(49°F)
7°C
(45°F)
5°C
(42°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(42°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(48°F)
10°C
(51°F)
Mean minimum 7°C
(46°F)
5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(42°F)
4°C
(40°F)
2°C
(36°F)
1°C
(33°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
2°C
(36°F)
2°C
(37°F)
5°C
(40°F)
Minimum 6°C
(43°F)
4°C
(39°F)
4°C
(40°F)
3°C
(38°F)
0°C
(32°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
0°C
(33°F)
0°C
(33°F)
3°C
(37°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Dunkeld, Victoria, Australia §

Dunkeld usually has the most precipitation in May, August and October, with an average of 12 rainy days and 70 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Dunkeld are January, February and March. On average, 31 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Dunkeld, Victoria, Australia. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 33 (1.3) 26 (1.0) 33 (1.3) 44 (1.7) 69 (2.7) 44 (1.7) 61 (2.4) 70 (2.8) 67 (2.6) 70 (2.8) 64 (2.5) 43 (1.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 5 6 7 12 9 12 14 12 11 8 7

Monthly sunshine hours in Dunkeld, Victoria, Australia §

The sunniest months in Dunkeld are February, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 7 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Dunkeld: May, June and July receive an average of 6 hours 25 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Dunkeld, Victoria, Australia. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 283 285 280 220 201 186 203 221 247 262 293 331
Mean daily daylight hours 14h 25m 13h 28m 12h 17m 11h 5m 10h 5m 9h 35m 9h 50m 10h 42m 11h 50m 13h 3m 14h 8m 14h 41m

Solar UV radiation in Dunkeld, Victoria, Australia §

Dunkeld experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Dunkeld UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Dunkeld, Victoria, Australia. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 14 12 11 7 4 3 3 5 7 9 12 14

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Dunkeld, Victoria, Australia

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