Airport in Melbourne

Melbourne Airport Travel Guide

Melbourne Airport travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.

⛅ 61°F now🕔 5:26 AM local📅 Best: January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December

Active alerts for Melbourne Airport

⚠️Tue, Sep 1: damaging gusts to 41 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Summary

Melbourne Airport is an airport in Melbourne. Melbourne Airport (MEL) is a commercial airport.

Right now it is 61°F (16°C) in Melbourne Airport with partly cloudy. It feels like 57°F. Today runs from 41°F to 63°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Melbourne Airport is January, February, March, April, May, September, October, 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 80°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 44°F.

Nearby highlights include Mount Kosciuszko.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 63°F is 3.4°F above the 59°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. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Melbourne Airport today at 9.6/10. 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.

Map of Melbourne Airport

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 37°40′8.4″S 144°50′27.6″E (-37.669, 144.841)

Weather in Melbourne Airport right now

61°F
Partly cloudy · feels like 57°F
Humidity51%
Wind8 mph NNW
Gusts19 mph
UV index4.9 · Moderate
Cloud cover67%
Pressure1011 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 29 mi
Air quality53 · Moderate
Sunrise6:54 AM
Sunset5:51 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 81%

Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 5:26 AM, Aug 24 local time.

⚠️Tue, Sep 1: damaging gusts to 41 mph.

Weekend outlook

Sunday, Aug 23

☁️ 63° / 41°

Overcast · 0% rain · wind 10 mph

Saturday, Aug 29

☁️ 58° / 48°

Overcast · 8% rain · wind 8 mph

Quick facts about Melbourne Airport

TypeAirport
CityMelbourne
CountryAustralia
ContinentOceania
Coordinates37°40′8.4″S 144°50′27.6″E (-37.669, 144.841)
IATA codeMEL
Local time5:26 AM (UTC+10:00)
Best monthsJanuary, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December
ClimateMediterranean

Things to do in Melbourne Airport

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Melbourne Airport.

Best time to visit Melbourne Airport

Go in January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: June, July and August - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★★
February★★★★
March★★★★
April★★★★
May★★★★
June★★★☆☆
July★★★☆☆
August★★★★
September★★★★
October★★★★
November★★★★
December★★★★

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid June, July and August - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Melbourne Airport?

Melbourne Airport is an airport in Melbourne. Its coordinates are -37.669, 144.841. It lies in Oceania.

What is the weather like in Melbourne Airport right now?

It is currently 61°F (16°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 51% and wind is 8 mph.

When is the best time to visit Melbourne Airport?

January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Melbourne Airport, which has a Mediterranean climate. June, July and August are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Melbourne Airport in?

Melbourne Airport observes Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00). The local time is 5:26 AM.

What are the top things to do in Melbourne Airport?

Popular options include Mount Kosciuszko.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, 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 24, 2026 at 5:26 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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