Average Temperatures
The size of North East Victoria and it’s spread over a diverse range of elevations means that there is considerable difference in temperatures, wind patterns and rainfall throughout the region.
The temperature is generally consistently warmer than Melbourne with summer temperatures ranging on average from 26.9° to 34.6° and from 7.8° to 16.4° on the mountain peaks. During Winter the north east experiences temperatures on average from 5.4° to 12.8° while the summit of Mount Buller at an elevation of 1,707 meters experiences temperatures ranging from 1.6° to -2.8° and snow.
Click a link below to toggle display of weather averages from the following regions:
Alpine weather averages
| Month |
Mean Min Temp (c) |
Mean Max Temp (c) |
Mean Monthly Rainfall (mm) |
| Jan |
10.9 |
29.4 |
70.6 |
| Feb |
11.6 |
29.5 |
52.6 |
| Mar |
8.9 |
26.3 |
58.4 |
| Apr |
5.9 |
21.4 |
74.5 |
| May |
3.9 |
16.5 |
108.0 |
| Jun |
1.8 |
12.9 |
114.4 |
| Jul |
1.5 |
12.0 |
139.8 |
| Aug |
2.2 |
13.5 |
142.7 |
| Sep |
3.6 |
16.5 |
124.4 |
| Oct |
5.6 |
20.3 |
113.2 |
| Nov |
7.5 |
23.8 |
81.0 |
| Dec |
9.7 |
26.9 |
74.4 |
Benalla weather averages
| Month |
Mean Min Temp (c) |
Mean Max Temp (c) |
Mean Monthly Rainfall (mm) |
| Jan |
14.8 |
31.0 |
40.8 |
| Feb |
14.8 |
30.8 |
34.9 |
| Mar |
12.3 |
27.4 |
44.1 |
| Apr |
8.6 |
22.2 |
49.7 |
| May |
5.8 |
17.4 |
63.8 |
| Jun |
3.8 |
13.7 |
73.8 |
| Jul |
3.2 |
12.8 |
72.5 |
| Aug |
4.0 |
14.6 |
71.2 |
| Sep |
5.8 |
17.7 |
63.3 |
| Oct |
8.1 |
21.3 |
65.3 |
| Nov |
10.5 |
25.4 |
48.1 |
| Dec |
12.9 |
28.8 |
42.8 |
Greater Shepparton weather averages
| Month |
Mean Min Temp (c) |
Mean Max Temp (c) |
Mean Monthly Rainfall (mm) |
| Jan |
14.5 |
29.6 |
42.6 |
| Feb |
15.0 |
30.0 |
27.7 |
| Mar |
12.5 |
26.3 |
38.4 |
| Apr |
8.9 |
21.5 |
43.0 |
| May |
6.4 |
17.1 |
55.5 |
| Jun |
4.0 |
13.9 |
49.5 |
| Jul |
3.1 |
12.8 |
57.7 |
| Aug |
4.3 |
14.8 |
59.7 |
| Sep |
5.9 |
17.0 |
54.8 |
| Oct |
8.2 |
21.1 |
51.9 |
| Nov |
10.5 |
24.5 |
37.2 |
| Dec |
12.7 |
27.7 |
45.1 |
Indigo Shire weather averages
| Month |
Mean Min Temp (c) |
Mean Max Temp (c) |
Mean Monthly Rainfall (mm) |
| Jan |
13.4 |
27.3 |
48.3 |
| Feb |
13.8 |
27.3 |
48.7 |
| Mar |
11.4 |
23.9 |
60.2 |
| Apr |
7.9 |
18.6 |
67.0 |
| May |
5.3 |
13.9 |
92.4 |
| Jun |
3.4 |
10.7 |
110.7 |
| Jul |
2.7 |
9.6 |
108.8 |
| Aug |
3.4 |
11.3 |
106.1 |
| Sep |
5.0 |
14.4 |
92.2 |
| Oct |
7.1 |
17.8 |
91.3 |
| Nov |
9.3 |
21.6 |
66.2 |
| Dec |
11.6 |
25.1 |
59.3 |
Mansfield weather averages
| Month |
Mean Min Temp (c) |
Mean Max Temp (c) |
Mean Monthly Rainfall (mm) |
| Jan |
10.2 |
29.6 |
44.7 |
| Feb |
9.8 |
29.4 |
39.1 |
| Mar |
7.8 |
26.0 |
56.2 |
| Apr |
4.6 |
21.1 |
50.8 |
| May |
2.1 |
15.9 |
60.8 |
| Jun |
2.0 |
12.6 |
75.7 |
| Jul |
0.2 |
11.5 |
66.7 |
| Aug |
1.7 |
13.5 |
73.7 |
| Sep |
2.9 |
17.4 |
69.0 |
| Oct |
4.6 |
20.9 |
75.9 |
| Nov |
6.4 |
24.7 |
59.2 |
| Dec |
8.6 |
27.9 |
47.2 |
Strathbogie weather averages
| Month |
Mean Min Temp (c) |
Mean Max Temp (c) |
Mean Monthly Rainfall (mm) |
| Jan |
11.3 |
26.9 |
47.3 |
| Feb |
11.7 |
27.4 |
42.4 |
| Mar |
9.0 |
23.9 |
57.0 |
| Apr |
5.5 |
18.8 |
67.2 |
| May |
3.5 |
14.5 |
98.7 |
| Jun |
2.1 |
11.2 |
117.3 |
| Jul |
1.5 |
10.2 |
124.2 |
| Aug |
2.3 |
11.5 |
117.9 |
| Sep |
3.8 |
14.1 |
97.7 |
| Oct |
5.2 |
17.5 |
88.7 |
| Nov |
7.2 |
21.2 |
63.3 |
| Dec |
9.2 |
24.6 |
55.3 |
Mitchell weather averages
| Month |
Mean Min Temp (c) |
Mean Max Temp (c) |
Mean Monthly Rainfall (mm) |
| Jan |
12.7 |
29.5 |
34.8 |
| Feb |
12.9 |
29.3 |
33.6 |
| Mar |
10.8 |
26.1 |
40.3 |
| Apr |
7.7 |
21.1 |
45.4 |
| May |
5.2 |
16.8 |
56.6 |
| Jun |
3.4 |
13.3 |
66.5 |
| Jul |
3.0 |
12.6 |
61.0 |
| Aug |
3.4 |
14.3 |
63.5 |
| Sep |
5.2 |
17.3 |
57.2 |
| Oct |
6.9 |
20.6 |
55.0 |
| Nov |
9.1 |
24.3 |
45.7 |
| Dec |
11.4 |
27.6 |
38.3 |
Moira weather averages
| Month |
Mean Min Temp (c) |
Mean Max Temp (c) |
Mean Monthly Rainfall (mm) |
| Jan |
15.8 |
31.5 |
32.3 |
| Feb |
16.0 |
31.6 |
27.0 |
| Mar |
13.5 |
28.0 |
34.1 |
| Apr |
9.7 |
23.0 |
32.5 |
| May |
6.8 |
18.3 |
42.0 |
| Jun |
4.3 |
14.8 |
44.7 |
| Jul |
3.2 |
13.9 |
42.6 |
| Aug |
4.4 |
15.7 |
43.8 |
| Sep |
6.5 |
18.7 |
39.7 |
| Oct |
8.7 |
22.1 |
44.2 |
| Nov |
11.6 |
26.4 |
32.9 |
| Dec |
13.9 |
29.5 |
32.7 |
Murrindindi weather averages
| Month |
Mean Min Temp (c) |
Mean Max Temp (c) |
Mean Monthly Rainfall (mm) |
| Jan |
11.2 |
29.3 |
42.4 |
| Feb |
11.7 |
29.3 |
36.6 |
| Mar |
9.4 |
26.0 |
48.2 |
| Apr |
6.3 |
20.5 |
52.4 |
| May |
4.3 |
15.8 |
64.5 |
| Jun |
2.9 |
12.1 |
72.6 |
| Jul |
2.5 |
11.7 |
72.2 |
| Aug |
3.0 |
13.8 |
75.7 |
| Sep |
4.4 |
17.0 |
68.4 |
| Oct |
6.0 |
20.3 |
69.7 |
| Nov |
8.0 |
23.8 |
56.6 |
| Dec |
9.9 |
27.3 |
48.3 |
Towong weather averages
| Month |
Mean Min Temp (c) |
Mean Max Temp (c) |
Mean Monthly Rainfall (mm) |
| Jan |
13.6 |
30.5 |
50.8 |
| Feb |
13.8 |
30.6 |
44.6 |
| Mar |
10.6 |
27.1 |
53.5 |
| Apr |
7.0 |
21.6 |
51.1 |
| May |
4.4 |
16.2 |
63.0 |
| Jun |
2.4 |
11.8 |
77.0 |
| Jul |
1.8 |
11.4 |
80.2 |
| Aug |
2.7 |
13.8 |
81.1 |
| Sep |
4.8 |
17.2 |
70.3 |
| Oct |
6.8 |
20.9 |
80.6 |
| Nov |
9.2 |
24.6 |
62.5 |
| Dec |
11.7 |
28.1 |
59.4 |
Wangaratta weather averages
| Month |
Mean Min Temp (c) |
Mean Max Temp (c) |
Mean Monthly Rainfall (mm) |
| Jan |
13.9 |
31.3 |
55.7 |
| Feb |
13.8 |
31.0 |
37.5 |
| Mar |
10.4 |
27.4 |
37.7 |
| Apr |
6.9 |
22.4 |
47.3 |
| May |
4.5 |
17.5 |
80.4 |
| Jun |
3.3 |
13.8 |
78.0 |
| Jul |
2.3 |
12.8 |
72.8 |
| Aug |
3.1 |
14.3 |
59.1 |
| Sep |
5.0 |
17.2 |
66.1 |
| Oct |
6.7 |
20.6 |
60.0 |
| Nov |
9.1 |
25.0 |
55.7 |
| Dec |
11.5 |
28.9 |
41.2 |
Wodonga weather averages
| Month |
Mean Min Temp (c) |
Mean Max Temp (c) |
Mean Monthly Rainfall (mm) |
| Jan |
15.4 |
30.9 |
52.8 |
| Feb |
15.3 |
30.9 |
34.6 |
| Mar |
12.3 |
27.4 |
40.8 |
| Apr |
8.5 |
22.6 |
47.5 |
| May |
5.5 |
17.7 |
62.9 |
| Jun |
3.6 |
13.8 |
71.9 |
| Jul |
2.6 |
12.9 |
86.7 |
| Aug |
3.5 |
14.6 |
88.5 |
| Sep |
5.6 |
17.5 |
71.4 |
| Oct |
7.7 |
20.7 |
72.5 |
| Nov |
10.6 |
25.0 |
53.2 |
| Dec |
13.2 |
28.6 |
53.9 |
Up-to-date meteorological information for North East Victoria is available from the Commonweath Bureau of Meteorology website.
Australian dial code
- International prefix: + 61
Area code: 3
Victoria's time zone
- Time zone: UTC/GMT +10 hours
(E.g. 9.00am London = 7.00pm Melbourne)
Seasonal overview
- Summer: December to February
- Autumn: March to May
- Winter: June to August
- Spring: September to November
Sunrise and sunset
| Month |
Sunrise |
Sunset |
| January |
0607:0637 |
2037:2049 |
| February |
0639:0708 |
2005:2036 |
| March |
0637:0709 |
1819:2003 |
| April |
0638:0704 |
1738:1817 |
| May |
0705:0729 |
1714:1737 |
| June |
0730:0740 |
1714:1716 |
| July |
0725:0740 |
1716:1737 |
| August |
0647:0724 |
1737:1802 |
| September |
0601:0645 |
1803:1828 |
| October |
0600:0619 |
1828:1958 |
| November |
0557:0618 |
1959:2029 |
| December |
0557:0606 |
2030:2040 |
Total fire ban days
Fire Restrictions can be applied across most areas of Victoria by the Country Fire Authority (CFA), when fire danger is high. Typically this is over the summer period of November through to April. For further information on the do’s and don’ts and updates on CFA declared Total Fire Ban Days, please contact the Country Fire Authority: www.cfa.vic.gov.au
Bush Fire Information Line
Telephone 1800 240 667
For information on:
- Total Fire Ban days
- Fire Restrictions
- Bushfire Planning
- Major Fires