Monthly climate in Elsternwick, Australia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Elsternwick features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (51 °F) and 20 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 4 °C (40 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (96 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 814 mm (32.0 inches) and receives 128 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Elsternwick enjoys an average of 3149 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 33 minutes to 14 hours 43 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Elsternwick, Australia

The warmest months in Elsternwick are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 20 °C (66 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 11 °C (51 - 52 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Elsternwick experiences 32 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Elsternwick. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum36°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(91°F)
26°C
(80°F)
22°C
(72°F)
16°C
(62°F)
15°C
(60°F)
18°C
(65°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(79°F)
31°C
(89°F)
35°C
(95°F)
Mean maximum32°C
(91°F)
31°C
(87°F)
28°C
(84°F)
25°C
(77°F)
20°C
(69°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(62°F)
21°C
(70°F)
24°C
(75°F)
28°C
(83°F)
31°C
(87°F)
Average high23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(60°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(55°F)
13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Daily mean20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(56°F)
11°C
(52°F)
10°C
(51°F)
11°C
(51°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(62°F)
18°C
(64°F)
Average low17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(57°F)
11°C
(53°F)
9°C
(49°F)
9°C
(48°F)
9°C
(48°F)
10°C
(49°F)
11°C
(53°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Mean minimum14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(51°F)
8°C
(46°F)
6°C
(43°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(43°F)
8°C
(47°F)
9°C
(49°F)
12°C
(53°F)
Minimum13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(55°F)
11°C
(52°F)
10°C
(49°F)
7°C
(44°F)
4°C
(40°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(42°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(49°F)
10°C
(51°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Elsternwick, Australia

Elsternwick usually has the most precipitation in May, August and October, with an average of 13 rainy days and 81 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Elsternwick are January, March and July. On average, 50 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Elsternwick. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)45 (1.8)63 (2.5)49 (1.9)70 (2.8)82 (3.2)70 (2.7)57 (2.2)80 (3.2)74 (2.9)80 (3.1)69 (2.7)75 (3.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)7989121113151312109

Monthly sunshine hours in Elsternwick, Australia

The sunniest months in Elsternwick are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 9 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Elsternwick: May, June and July receive an average of 6 hours 47 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Elsternwick. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours279288282241216193213235263290303341
Mean daily daylight hours14h 26m13h 29m12h 17m11h 4m10h 3m9h 33m9h 48m10h 41m11h 50m13h 3m14h 9m14h 43m

Solar UV radiation in Elsternwick, Australia

Elsternwick experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, 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 Elsternwick UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Elsternwick. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)13121174334791113