Geography of Victoria
Geography of Victoria: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Victoria
Murray River is 221 mi to the north, Mount Kosciuszko is 272 mi to the east, Adelaide is 303 mi to the north-west and Australian Capital Territory is 330 mi to the east.
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Coordinates: 36°59′5.3″S 143°23′26.2″E (-36.9848, 143.3906)
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Summary
Victoria is a state in Australia. Victoria is an Australian state or territory. It has a population of about 6.9 million. The capital is Melbourne.
Right now it is 51°F (10°C) in Victoria with mainly clear. It feels like 48°F. Today runs from 43°F to 59°F. Chance of precipitation is 4%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.9/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Victoria is January, February, March, April, November and December. The climate is Mediterranean. June, July and August tend to be the least comfortable months. February is the warmest month with average highs near 84°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 39°F.
The closest major airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), about 93 mi away. Nearby highlights include Murray River.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 59°F is in line with the 57°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 1 PM to 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Victoria today at 9.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Victoria month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 84° | 57° | 1,5 in | ★★★★★ |
| February | 84° | 56° | 0,6 in | ★★★★★ |
| March | 79° | 55° | 1,3 in | ★★★★★ |
| April | 69° | 49° | 1,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 63° | 44° | 1,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 55° | 40° | 2,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 54° | 39° | 2,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| August | 57° | 40° | 1,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 61° | 43° | 0,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 66° | 45° | 2,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 73° | 49° | 2,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 79° | 53° | 1,9 in | ★★★★★ |
Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Victoria?
Victoria is a state in Australia. Its coordinates are -36.9848, 143.3906. It lies in Oceania.
What is the weather like in Victoria right now?
It is currently 51°F (10°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 79% and wind is 3 mph.
When is the best time to visit Victoria?
January, February, March, April, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Victoria, which has a Mediterranean climate. June, July and August are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Victoria in?
Victoria observes Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00). The local time is 7:33 AM.
How many people live in Victoria?
Victoria has a population of approximately 6.9 million.
What is the nearest airport to Victoria?
The closest airports are Melbourne Airport (MEL), 93 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Victoria?
Popular options include Murray River.
What places are in Victoria?
Victoria covers 1 places in this atlas, including Melbourne.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (au-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 7:33 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
