Melton · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Melton

The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.

Mild temperatures and steady rainfall shape daily life in Melton. This area is generally cooler than most similar regions, with a typical maximum temperature of 20.1 degrees.

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📍 Melton, Council (LGA)

Where Melton sits — Average annual rainfall

521
  • 0–71: 0 areas
  • 71–143: 6 areas
  • 143–214: 17 areas
  • 214–286: 31 areas
  • 286–357: 45 areas
  • 357–429: 42 areas
  • 429–500: 34 areas
  • 500–571: 42 areas
  • 571–643: 36 areas
  • 643–714: 62 areas
  • 714–786: 42 areas
  • 786–857: 27 areas
  • 857–929: 21 areas
  • 929–1,000: 24 areas
  • 1,000–1,071: 13 areas
  • 1,071–1,143: 10 areas
  • 1,143–1,214: 13 areas
  • 1,214–1,286: 11 areas
  • 1,286–1,357: 7 areas
  • 1,357–1,429: 13 areas
  • 1,429–1,500: 10 areas
  • 1,500–1,571: 8 areas
  • 1,571–1,643: 6 areas
  • 1,643–1,714: 4 areas
  • 1,714–1,786: 1 area
  • 1,786–1,857: 4 areas
  • 1,857–1,929: 0 areas
  • 1,929–2,000: 16 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Melton — lower than 65% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Melton521
Greater Melbourne 825
Victoria 510

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Annual rainfall averages 521mm, which is about the same as the Victorian figure. While the typical maximum temperature is much lower than most areas, the average minimum of 10.1 degrees is a little above the state average.

Sources

  • SILO gridded climate data — Queensland Government (Long Paddock), 2019–2023 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Melton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA24650/melton/topic/environment-climate