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Victoria, Australia

Fairhaven

Fairhaven is a locality in Victoria, Australia, close to the sea. It has a population of about 390 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now10°C
Best timeFeb–Mar · Dec
Population390
Local time20:07
38.46° S, 144.09° EElevation 101 mUTC+11 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
Postal code3231
The year in Fairhavenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low16° / 10°
Rain this month71mm
Sea this month14°
Best timeFeb–Mar · Dec

Best: Feb–Mar · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Fairhaven at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Mar · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in February

Coolest month8°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthNovember

61 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

38 mm of rain

Warmest sea19°C

February

Monuments nearby1+

within 1.7 km

Weather in Fairhaven

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
10°C

Partly cloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct12°8°6.1 mm
Mon26 Oct15°7°0.8 mm
Tue27 Oct14°6°1.6 mm
Wed28 Oct16°7°
Thu29 Oct17°11°
Fri30 Oct21°9°
Sat31 Oct21°14°3.9 mm
Sun1 Nov18°14°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov17°13°5 mm
Tue3 Nov16°12°5.4 mm

When to go to Fairhaven

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score788981766143404354566579
High21°21°20°18°15°13°12°13°14°16°17°19°
Low15°16°15°13°11°9°8°8°9°10°12°14°
Rain (mm)413842566471798573716150
Wet days958891111111012128
Sea18°19°18°17°16°15°14°13°13°14°15°16°

What's on in Fairhaven

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Fairhaven

All monuments

Outdoors around Fairhaven

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Perruches siteViewpoints
0.2 km
Anglesea Caravan ParkCamp sites
0.6 km
Anglesea Golf CourseGolf courses
1.1 km
Live Wire ParkTheme parks
1.3 km
Lorne Golf CourseGolf courses
1.5 km
Eumeralla Scout CampCamp sites
2.9 km

Nature around Fairhaven

Nature in Australia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Australia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Fairhaven

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Fairhaven

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Fairhaven

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Fairhaven from above

Postal code

3231

Getting to Fairhaven

Melbourne Avalon International AirportAVV
57 km
Melbourne Moorabbin AirportMBW
103 km
Melbourne Essendon AirportMEB
108 km

Places near Fairhaven

Places with a climate like Fairhaven

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Fairhaven?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Fairhaven.
What is the hottest month in Fairhaven?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Fairhaven?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Fairhaven?
November is the wettest month with about 61 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Fairhaven?
The sea is warmest in February at about 19°C and coolest in August at about 13°C.
What is the postal code of Fairhaven?
The postal code of Fairhaven is 3231.