Best time to swim in Melbourne in Australia Sea temperature by month

Do you want to swim in the sea in Melbourne in Australia? But when is the best time to go to be sure to have pleasant water for swimming in Melbourne and be able to swim without catching cold? This month, or a different one? The answer is on this page, with the sea water temperature by month in Melbourne, based on the average temperatures recorded in previous years.

Best time to swim in Melbourne: the water temperature by month

Do you feel like swimming in Melbourne in Australia? Discover the average sea temperature for each month of the year (based on previous years' data) and our opinion on swimming in the table below. For more information on the sea temperature of a specific month, click on the month's name in the table.

Month Sea temperature
January 66°F (min: 63°F/max: 69°F)
February 67°F (min: 65°F/max: 68°F)
March 65°F (min: 64°F/max: 67°F)
April 65°F (min: 64°F/max: 66°F)
May 63°F (min: 62°F/max: 65°F)
June 61°F (min: 59°F/max: 63°F)
July 60°F (min: 57°F/max: 62°F)
August 59°F (min: 58°F/max: 60°F)
September 59°F (min: 58°F/max: 60°F)
October 60°F (min: 58°F/max: 61°F)
November 62°F (min: 60°F/max: 65°F)
December 64°F (min: 61°F/max: 67°F)

Water temperature variation in Melbourne throughout the year

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