Airport in Melbourne

Melbourne Airport Weather Forecast

Melbourne Airport weather: 55°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 55°F now🕔 6:49 AM local📅 Best: January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December

Summary

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

Right now it is 55°F (13°C) in Melbourne Airport with overcast. It feels like 51°F. Today runs from 49°F to 60°F. Chance of precipitation is 71%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.4/10 - good conditions.

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 about average for August. The forecast high of 60°F is in line with the 59°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 3 PM to 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Melbourne Airport today at 9.3/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Weather in Melbourne Airport right now

☁️
55°F
Overcast · feels like 51°F
Humidity75%
Wind8 mph W
Gusts19 mph
UV index1.8 · Low
Cloud cover90%
Pressure1010 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 26 mi
Air quality61 · Moderate
Sunrise6:56 AM
Sunset5:50 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 73%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 6:49 AM, Aug 23 local time.

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

11 AM🌦️57°28%11 mph
12 PM🌦️57°57%10 mph
1 PM☁️59°71%9 mph
2 PM☁️60°57%9 mph
3 PM59°28%9 mph
4 PM🌤️58°6%7 mph
5 PM55°0%5 mph
6 PM☁️52°1%5 mph
7 PM☁️51°2%3 mph
8 PM☁️51°2%1 mph
9 PM☁️51°4%2 mph
10 PM☁️51°4%2 mph
11 PM☁️51°3%2 mph
12 AM🌙50°1%2 mph
1 AM🌙48°0%2 mph
2 AM🌙47°0%3 mph
3 AM☁️46°0%3 mph
4 AM☁️45°0%2 mph
5 AM🌙44°0%3 mph
6 AM☁️45°0%4 mph
7 AM☁️46°0%4 mph
8 AM47°0%4 mph
9 AM51°0%2 mph
10 AM☀️55°0%2 mph

16-day forecast for Melbourne Airport

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sat, Aug 22🌦️ Light drizzle60° / 49°71% · 0,0 in11 mph4
Sun, Aug 23☁️ Overcast62° / 44°1%10 mph5
Mon, Aug 24🌦️ Light drizzle60° / 48°28% · 0,0 in10 mph5
Tue, Aug 25🌧️ Showers60° / 51°78% · 0,5 in8 mph1
Wed, Aug 26☁️ Overcast56° / 46°37%8 mph5
Thu, Aug 27☁️ Overcast60° / 44°4%6 mph4
Fri, Aug 28🌦️ Drizzle65° / 44°36% · 0,0 in7 mph5
Sat, Aug 29🌦️ Drizzle54° / 49°34% · 0,2 in10 mph5
Sun, Aug 30🌦️ Light drizzle56° / 48°12% · 0,0 in8 mph4
Mon, Aug 31☁️ Overcast64° / 46°6%7 mph5
Tue, Sep 1⛅ Partly cloudy69° / 49°27%9 mph2
Wed, Sep 2🌦️ Light drizzle69° / 51°25% · 0,0 in12 mph5
Thu, Sep 3🌦️ Light drizzle60° / 47°24% · 0,1 in13 mph4
Fri, Sep 4☀️ Clear sky63° / 43°31%8 mph3
Sat, Sep 5☁️ Overcast66° / 46°25%16 mph5
Sun, Sep 6☀️ Clear sky63° / 41°39%13 mph5

Climate in Melbourne Airport month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January80°59°2,7 in★★★★
February80°58°2,2 in★★★★
March76°57°2,1 in★★★★
April69°53°1,9 in★★★★
May63°48°1,7 in★★★★
June56°45°2,3 in★★★☆☆
July55°44°3,0 in★★★☆☆
August59°44°1,4 in★★★★
September63°47°1,7 in★★★★
October67°48°3,1 in★★★★
November71°53°4,1 in★★★★
December75°55°3,3 in★★★★

Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Melbourne Airport

61
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should limit long outdoor exertion.
PM2.519.2 µg/m³
PM1021.5 µg/m³
Ozone4 µg/m³
NO₂23.9 µg/m³
UV index1.8 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:56 AM
Sunset5:50 PM
Daylight10h 54m
Solar noon12:23 PM
Golden hour (am)6:56 AM - 7:56 AM
Golden hour (pm)4:50 PM - 5:50 PM
Blue hour (am)6:26 AM - 6:56 AM
Blue hour (pm)5:50 PM - 6:20 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 73%
Moonrise12:45 PM
Moonset3:55 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

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★★★★

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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 55°F (13°C) with overcast. Humidity is 75% 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 6:49 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.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 23, 2026 at 6:49 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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