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Lorne vs Melbourne Weather Compared

Melbourne runs 1.1 degrees warmer than Lorne on average, 19.9 degrees to 18.8 degrees across the year. Melbourne collects 727mm of rain a year to Lorne's 584mm, a 143mm gap. On the RefDat Comfort Score, Melbourne edges out Lorne 6.6/10 to 6.1/10.

Summary Comparison

Lorne

Avg Max Temp 18.8°C
Avg Min Temp 11.0°C
Annual Rainfall 584mm
Days >35°C 7
Frost Days 0
Comfort Score 6.1/10

Melbourne

Avg Max Temp 19.9°C
Avg Min Temp 10.7°C
Annual Rainfall 727mm
Days >35°C 11
Frost Days 5
Comfort Score 6.6/10

Key Differences

Monthly Comparison

Month Lorne Max
(°C)
Melbourne Max
(°C)
Lorne Min
(°C)
Melbourne Min
(°C)
Lorne Rain
(mm)
Melbourne Rain
(mm)
Lorne Comfort Melbourne Comfort
January 23.0 24.5 14.6 14.8 45.4 141.4 8.8 9.3
February 23.9 26.3 14.1 14.5 3.6 10.2 10 9.4
March 22.7 24.8 13.9 13.9 8.7 20.4 9.8 9.8
April 17.5 18.0 11.0 10.2 56.6 92.6 4.9 5.3
May 16.1 16.3 10.3 7.7 46.1 40.0 3.2 4.6
June 13.1 13.1 8.1 5.8 35.3 35.7 2.7 2.9
July 12.7 12.3 7.6 6.1 78.8 99.4 1.1 1.1
August 16.6 16.9 9.1 8.5 50.2 37.7 4.7 5.7
September 15.7 16.9 9.3 8.8 69.9 61.6 3.8 5.5
October 18.8 19.8 10.1 9.9 52.7 65.3 6.7 7.4
November 21.7 23.5 11.8 13.0 91.1 76.1 8.1 9.2
December 24.0 26.0 12.4 14.7 45.7 46.2 9.8 8.5

Temperature Comparison

Average Maximum Temperature (°C)
Jan
23
24
Feb
24
26
Mar
23
25
Apr
18
18
May
16
16
Jun
13
13
Jul
13
12
Aug
17
17
Sep
16
17
Oct
19
20
Nov
22
24
Dec
24
26

Rainfall Comparison

Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Jan
45
141
Feb
4
10
Mar
9
20
Apr
57
93
May
46
40
Jun
35
36
Jul
79
99
Aug
50
38
Sep
70
62
Oct
53
65
Nov
91
76
Dec
46
46

Which City is Better For...

Beach Holidays

Warmer water, more sunshine, and less rain are ideal. Lorne edges ahead with better summer comfort.

Avoiding Extreme Heat

Fewer days above 35°C and milder overall temperatures. Lorne offers better relief from extreme heat.

Outdoor Activities

Moderate temperatures, lower humidity, and some sunshine. Melbourne's spring and autumn offer ideal conditions.

Sunny Skies

More solar radiation and clearer days. Melbourne has higher average solar radiation.

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