St Kilda Travel Guide
St Kilda travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.
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Summary
St Kilda is a district in Melbourne. St Kilda is a district known for the pier, penguins and Luna Park.
Right now it is 58°F (14°C) in St Kilda with overcast. It feels like 54°F. Today runs from 46°F to 58°F. Chance of precipitation is 51%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.3/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit St Kilda is January, February, March, April, September, October 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 79°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 45°F.
The closest major airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), about 16 mi away. Nearby highlights include Mount Kosciuszko.
In plain terms. Today is cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 58°F is 8.5°F below the 66°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 10 AM to 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in St Kilda today at 9.4/10. 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 St Kilda
Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.
Coordinates: 37°52′4.1″S 144°58′51.6″E (-37.8678, 144.981)
Weather in St Kilda right now
Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 2:29 PM, Oct 29 local time.
Weekend outlook
⛈️ 75° / 59°
Thunderstorm with hail · 91% rain · wind 14 mph
🌦️ 65° / 56°
Light drizzle · 40% rain · wind 9 mph
Quick facts about St Kilda
Things to do in St Kilda
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around St Kilda.
Best time to visit St Kilda
Go in January, February, March, April, September, October 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.
What to pack, what to skip
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Layers - the daily swing is 62°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid June, July and August - historically the least comfortable months here.
Airports near St Kilda
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Airport | MEL | 16 mi | Melbourne |
Explore St Kilda
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Frequently asked questions
Where is St Kilda?
St Kilda is a district in Melbourne. Its coordinates are -37.8678, 144.981. It lies in Oceania.
What is the weather like in St Kilda right now?
It is currently 58°F (14°C) with overcast. Humidity is 59% and wind is 6 mph.
When is the best time to visit St Kilda?
January, February, March, April, September, October and December offer the most comfortable conditions in St Kilda, which has a Mediterranean climate. June, July and August are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is St Kilda in?
St Kilda observes Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00). The local time is 2:29 PM.
What is the nearest airport to St Kilda?
The closest airports are Melbourne Airport (MEL), 16 mi away.
What are the top things to do in St Kilda?
Popular options include Mount Kosciuszko.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (districts) - 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 October 29, 2026 at 2:29 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
