Students' gateway to Campus

Climate

Q:  What is the temperature like in Victoria?

A:  Victoria has 4 distinct seasons each year. The climate can range from very hot in the summer, to quite cold in the winter.  An indication of average temperatures in each season can be seen below:

Season
Months of the year
Average temperature
Summer December to February Average temperatures range from 21°C to 34°C, average 28°C. Temperatures can go above 40 degrees in summer.
Autumn March to May
Temperatures: from 11°C to 19°C, average 17°C
Winter
June to August
Average temperatures range from -1°C to 12°C, average 8°C.The wind in areas of Victoria can be very cold and make the temperature feel a lot colder than it is.
Spring September to November Temperatures: from 10°C to 20°C, average 17°C

Q:  What sort of clothes should I take to Australia?

A:  You will need light, cool clothes for summer and thick, warm clothes for winter.

Deakin University acknowledges the traditional land owners of present campus sites.

21st October 2011