District in Melbourne

St Kilda Travel Guide

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

⛅ 59°F now🕔 2:44 AM local📅 Best: January, February, March, April, September, October and December

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 59°F (15°C) in St Kilda with partly cloudy. It feels like 53°F. Today runs from 50°F to 59°F. Chance of precipitation is 45%. 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 about average for August. The forecast high of 59°F is in line with the 60°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 11 AM to 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in St Kilda today at 9.1/10. 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

59°F
Partly cloudy · feels like 53°F
Humidity62%
Wind10 mph SW
Gusts26 mph
UV index4.2 · Moderate
Cloud cover74%
Pressure1022 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 32 mi
Air quality54 · Moderate
Sunrise6:55 AM
Sunset5:49 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 81%

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

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 2:44 AM, Aug 24 local time.

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Aug 22

🌦️ 59° / 50°

Light drizzle · 45% rain · wind 12 mph

Sunday, Aug 23

☁️ 62° / 45°

Overcast · 0% rain · wind 9 mph

Quick facts about St Kilda

TypeDistrict
CityMelbourne
CountryAustralia
ContinentOceania
Coordinates37°52′4.1″S 144°58′51.6″E (-37.8678, 144.981)
Known forthe pier, penguins and Luna Park
Local time2:44 AM (UTC+10:00)
Best monthsJanuary, February, March, April, September, October and December
ClimateMediterranean

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.

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 packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • 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.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Melbourne AirportMEL16 miMelbourne

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 59°F (15°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 62% and wind is 10 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+10:00). The local time is 2:44 AM.

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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (districts) - 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 2:44 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

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