Regional statistics
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Average Temperatures
As the region covered by Film Great South Coast runs along Victoria's western coastline, it has a cool temperate climate with a higher annual rainfall than Melbourne though the climate of each shire differs slightly.
Click a link below to toggle display of weather averages from the following regions:
Apollo Bay weather averages
| Month |
Mean Max Temp (c) |
Mean Min Temp (c) |
Mean Monthly Rainfall (mm) |
Mean Rain Days |
| January |
21.9 |
13.9 |
51.7 |
8.6 |
| February |
21.8 |
14.6 |
49.8 |
7.8 |
| March |
20.1 |
12.8 |
66.8 |
10.5 |
| April |
18.0 |
11.5 |
82.6 |
13.3 |
| May |
15.7 |
9.5 |
108.4 |
16.5 |
| June |
13.6 |
8.3 |
108.4 |
16.5 |
| July |
13.1 |
7.3 |
115.4 |
17.8 |
| August |
14.0 |
7.9 |
124.4 |
18.6 |
| September |
15.8 |
8.9 |
108.7 |
16.7 |
| October |
17.6 |
9.5 |
98.0 |
15.3 |
| November |
19.2 |
10.6 |
80.7 |
12.6 |
| December |
20.6 |
12.2 |
63.9 |
10.4 |
| Annual |
17.5 |
10.6 |
1049.1 |
163.7 |
Colac weather averages
| Month |
Mean Max Temp (c) |
Mean Min Temp (c) |
Mean Monthly Rainfall (mm) |
Mean Rain Days |
| January |
26.1 |
12.4 |
31.2 |
7.5 |
| February |
28.4 |
13.6 |
36.9 |
7.8 |
| March |
23.8 |
10.8 |
24.0 |
7.5 |
| April |
19.8 |
7.3 |
40.9 |
10.5 |
| May |
16.3 |
7.0 |
43.2 |
15.7 |
| June |
13.7 |
4.9 |
54.5 |
17.1 |
| July |
13.3 |
4.0 |
60.1 |
18.6 |
| August |
14.5 |
4.3 |
66.5 |
17.6 |
| September |
17.1 |
6.0 |
57.1 |
17.1 |
| October |
18.1 |
6.3 |
57.8 |
15.8 |
| November |
20.2 |
7.0 |
47.3 |
10.2 |
| December |
23.7 |
10.4 |
37.0 |
10.4 |
| Annual |
19.7 |
7.9 |
555.4 |
155.0 |
Camperdown weather averages
| Month |
Mean Max Temp (c) |
Mean Min Temp (c) |
Mean Monthly Rainfall (mm) |
Mean Rain Days |
| January |
26.2 |
11.6 |
38.2 |
7.8 |
| February |
26.1 |
12.3 |
38.5 |
7.2 |
| March |
23.7 |
11.0 |
46.6 |
9.4 |
| April |
19.2 |
8.7 |
61.0 |
12.6 |
| May |
15.7 |
6.8 |
75.0 |
15.6 |
| June |
13.0 |
4.8 |
78.3 |
16.1 |
| July |
12.6 |
4.2 |
81.4 |
17.3 |
| August |
13.6 |
4.8 |
91.5 |
18.5 |
| September |
15.9 |
6.1 |
82.2 |
16.9 |
| October |
18.5 |
7.4 |
73.9 |
14.8 |
| November |
20.7 |
8.8 |
61.1 |
12.6 |
| December |
23.7 |
10.4 |
48.7 |
9.8 |
| Annual |
19.1 |
8.1 |
776.2 |
158.1 |
Hamilton weather averages
| Month |
Mean Max Temp (c) |
Mean Min Temp (c) |
Mean Monthly Rainfall (mm) |
Mean Rain Days |
| January |
25.7 |
11.4 |
32.5 |
7.7 |
| February |
25.7 |
12.0 |
31.6 |
6.7 |
| March |
23.0 |
10.6 |
43.0 |
9.7 |
| April |
18.8 |
8.6 |
54.8 |
13.2 |
| May |
15.3 |
8.6 |
54.8 |
13.2 |
| June |
12.7 |
5.2 |
72.2 |
17.6 |
| July |
12.0 |
4.5 |
74.0 |
19.5 |
| August |
13.2 |
5.0 |
76.6 |
19.3 |
| September |
15.4 |
6.1 |
72.5 |
17.0 |
| October |
17.7 |
7.2 |
66.1 |
15.2 |
| November |
20.6 |
8.5 |
51.5 |
12.4 |
| December |
23.3 |
10.1 |
44.8 |
10.3 |
| Annual |
18.7 |
8.0 |
686.7 |
164.9 |
Port Fairy weather averages
| Month |
Mean Max Temp (c) |
Mean Min Temp (c) |
Mean Monthly Rainfall (mm) |
Mean Rain Days |
| January |
23.3 |
13.1 |
35.7 |
7.8 |
| February |
23.4 |
13.6 |
35.1 |
7.3 |
| March |
21.6 |
12.0 |
47.9 |
9.7 |
| April |
19.3 |
10.4 |
60.0 |
13.1 |
| May |
16.5 |
8.0 |
80.9 |
16.9 |
| June |
14.2 |
6.5 |
82.7 |
16.9 |
| July |
13.7 |
5.5 |
93.8 |
19.1 |
| August |
14.7 |
6.5 |
92.5 |
19.4 |
| September |
16.2 |
7.8 |
77.5 |
16.6 |
| October |
18.5 |
8.8 |
66.1 |
14.6 |
| November |
20.1 |
10.2 |
52.9 |
12.2 |
| December |
21.6 |
11.6 |
44.3 |
9.5 |
| Annual |
18.6 |
9.5 |
767.9 |
162.2 |
Portland weather averages
| Month |
Mean Max Temp (c) |
Mean Min Temp (c) |
Mean Monthly Rainfall (mm) |
Mean Rain Days |
| January |
21.8 |
12.7 |
35.0 |
8.6 |
| February |
21.9 |
13.1 |
33.1 |
7.9 |
| March |
20.7 |
12.0 |
42.5 |
11.2 |
| April |
18.4 |
10.3 |
64.8 |
14.5 |
| May |
16.1 |
8.7 |
87.9 |
18.2 |
| June |
14.1 |
7.5 |
99.3 |
19.4 |
| July |
13.6 |
6.5 |
107.8 |
21.0 |
| August |
14.4 |
6.9 |
107.4 |
21.1 |
| September |
15.8 |
7.8 |
84.5 |
18.3 |
| October |
17.3 |
8.9 |
69.0 |
15.9 |
| November |
18.8 |
10.3 |
52.0 |
12.7 |
| December |
20.5 |
11.6 |
44.6 |
11.1 |
| Annual |
17.8 |
9.7 |
826.1 |
179.6 |
Warrnambool weather averages
| Month |
Mean Max Temp (c) |
Mean Min Temp (c) |
Mean Monthly Rainfall (mm) |
Mean Rain Days |
| January |
22.3 |
13.1 |
30.0 |
8.0 |
| February |
22.6 |
13.9 |
29.9 |
6.9 |
| March |
20.3 |
11.4 |
38.1 |
10.1 |
| April |
18.3 |
10.1 |
44.8 |
12.6 |
| May |
15.7 |
8.1 |
85.5 |
18.4 |
| June |
13.5 |
6.6 |
90.1 |
18.9 |
| July |
13.1 |
6.0 |
92.9 |
19.3 |
| August |
13.9 |
6.3 |
84.5 |
19.3 |
| September |
16.0 |
8.0 |
77.8 |
16.8 |
| October |
17.2 |
8.7 |
73.0 |
17.1 |
| November |
18.9 |
10.2 |
54.8 |
13.4 |
| December |
21.2 |
12.0 |
32.6 |
9.8 |
| Annual |
17.8 |
9.5 |
723.5 |
168.2 |
Seasonal overview
- Summer: December to February
- Autumn: March to May
- Winter: June to August
- Spring: September to November
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)
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 Fire