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Victoria, Australia

Flinders

Flinders is a village in Victoria, Australia, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,130 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now12°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population1,130
Local time07:28
38.47° S, 145.02° EElevation 44 mUTC+11 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
Postal code3929
The year in Flindersweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low16° / 11°
Rain this month79mm
Sea this month14°
Best timeJan–Mar

Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Flinders at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in February

Coolest month9°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthOctober

79 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

41 mm of rain

Warmest sea20°C

February

Monuments nearby5+

within 14 km

Weather in Flinders

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 24 km/h · humidity 80%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct15°11°0.8 mm
Thu29 Oct16°12°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct18°11°
Sat31 Oct18°14°11.8 mm
Sun1 Nov16°13°1.3 mm
Mon2 Nov16°13°
Tue3 Nov19°14°5.3 mm
Wed4 Nov16°13°11.7 mm
Thu5 Nov13°11°3.6 mm
Fri6 Nov16°12°

When to go to Flinders

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score768577755944364150536676
High21°22°20°18°15°13°12°13°14°16°18°19°
Low16°16°15°14°12°10°9°9°10°11°13°14°
Rain (mm)464157737782878976797059
Wet days107109101113131115139
Sea19°20°19°17°16°14°13°12°13°14°16°17°

What's on in Flinders

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

Monuments and museums in Flinders

All monuments

More museums: Temporary Museum and reception

Outdoors around Flinders

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
Iluka Retreat and CampCamp sites
6.4 km
KangaroosViewpoints
8.1 km
Kangaroo Viewing AreaViewpoints
8.5 km
Lord Somers CampCamp sites
8.9 km
RACV Cape Schanck ResortGolf courses
11 km
The National Golf ClubGolf courses
12 km

Nature around Flinders

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 Flinders

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Flinders

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.2Thorpdale 3 km ↘2012 · 104 km
5.0Thorpdale 12 km ↓2000 · 105 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 2 · 0 km

Fossils in Australia
Neogene · 1Paleogene · 1

Towns and villages around Flinders

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

Flinders from above

Postal code

3929

Getting to Flinders

Melbourne Moorabbin AirportMBW
56 km
Melbourne Avalon International AirportAVV
68 km
Melbourne Essendon AirportMEB
84 km
MorradooRailway station
20 km
Crib PointRailway station
20 km
BitternRailway station
20 km
Cowes JettyStony Point Pier · Tankerton Jetty
19 km
Stony Point PierCowes Jetty · Tankerton Jetty
21 km

Places near Flinders

Places with a climate like Flinders

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Flinders?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Flinders.
What is the hottest month in Flinders?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Flinders?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Flinders?
October is the wettest month with about 79 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Flinders?
The sea is warmest in February at about 20°C and coolest in August at about 12°C.
What is the postal code of Flinders?
The postal code of Flinders is 3929.