Victoria, Australia
Indented Head
Indented Head is a small town in Victoria, Australia, close to the sea. It has a population of about 9,048 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now17°C
Best timeFeb–Mar · Dec
Population9,048
Local time02:24
38.14° S, 144.71° EElevation 11 mUTC+11 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
Postal code3223October: high / low15° / 12°
Rain this month57mm
Sea this month14°
Best timeFeb–Mar · Dec
Best: Feb–Mar · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Indented Head at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:25 · 19:4713 h 23 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 18:55Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.2Next holiday3 NovemberMelbourne Cup DayNext eclipse19 Jul 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitFeb–Mar · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month20°C
Average high in February
Coolest month10°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthOctober
57 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
37 mm of rain
Warmest sea20°C
February
Monuments nearby6+
within 15 km
Weather in Indented Head
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
17°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 13 km/h · humidity 96%
Today25 Oct17°12°30 mm
Mon26 Oct14°10°1.8 mm
Tue27 Oct14°11°1 mm
Wed28 Oct15°11°
Thu29 Oct15°12°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct16°14°
Sat31 Oct19°14°
Sun1 Nov19°16°
Mon2 Nov18°17°18.5 mm
When to go to Indented Head
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 74 | 86 | 76 | 73 | 60 | 43 | 37 | 42 | 49 | 50 | 62 | 75 |
| High | 20° | 20° | 20° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 17° | 18° |
| Low | 16° | 17° | 16° | 14° | 12° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 12° | 13° | 15° |
| Rain (mm) | 40 | 37 | 44 | 48 | 49 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 57 | 55 | 51 |
| Wet days | 11 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 10 |
| Sea | 20° | 20° | 20° | 18° | 15° | 13° | 12° | 11° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 18° |
What's on in Indented Head
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Indented Head
14 km
St George the Martyr churchBuilt 1863
9.9 km
Swan Bay6.7 km
West Channel Pile LightBuilt 188115 km
Mud Island14 km
Queenscliff railway station13 km
Port Phillip Bay (Western Shoreline) and Bellarine Peninsula Ramsar SiteBuilt 1982
Museum14 km
Queenscliffe Maritime MuseumBuilt 1986
Museum15 km
Queenscliffe Historical MuseumBuilt 1974Outdoors around Indented Head
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Ozone Paddle Steamer Ship WreckViewpoints
0.3 kmClifton Springs Golf CourseGolf courses
1.4 kmDylene Holiday ParkCamp sites
1.4 kmPortarlington Caravan ParkCamp sites
1.6 kmQueenscliff Golf ClubGolf courses
2.2 kmEdwards PointViewpoints
5.6 kmEliza RamsdenDive site
17 kmPortsea HoleDive site
19 kmPortsea Pier East ReefDive site
19 kmPortsea Pier West ReefDive site
20 kmNature around Indented Head
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Australia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Indented Head
Earthquakes around Indented Head
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days4magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record4within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.2Thorpdale 3 km ↘2012 · 131 km
5.0Thorpdale 12 km ↓2000 · 135 km
Towns and villages around Indented Head
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Indented Head from above
Around Indented Head31 places to see, do and reach nearby
St Leonards Salt LagoonNature1.8 kmDuck Lake, QueenscliffNature9.7 kmBarwon River, VictoriaNature24 kmWerribee RiverNature19 kmLake LorneNature14 kmLake Victoria (Victoria)Nature17 kmDuck Island, VictoriaNature8.6 kmInner Governor ReefNature1.7 kmYou YangsMountain33 kmEliza RamsdenDive site17 kmPortsea HoleDive site19 kmPortsea Pier East ReefDive site19 kmSt George the Martyr churchMonument14 kmSwan BayMonument9.9 kmWest Channel Pile LightMonument6.7 kmMud IslandMonument15 kmQueenscliff railway stationMonument14 kmPort Phillip Bay (Western Shoreline) and Bellarine Peninsula Ramsar SiteMonument13 kmQueenscliffe Maritime MuseumMuseum14 kmQueenscliffe Historical MuseumMuseum15 kmQueenscliffStation14 kmDrysdaleStation14 kmSwan BayStation16 kmPort Phillip Ferries (Portarlington-Docklands)Ferry port6.4 kmQueenscliff Ferry TerminalFerry port14 kmBarwon HeadsPlace24 kmPoint LonsdalePlace18 kmQueenscliffPlace15 kmSaint LeonardsPlace3.1 kmClifton SpringsPlace14 kmDrysdalePlace13 km
Postal code
3223
Getting to Indented Head
Melbourne Avalon International AirportAVV
24 kmMelbourne Moorabbin AirportMBW
39 kmMelbourne Essendon AirportMEB
49 kmQueenscliffRailway station
14 kmDrysdaleRailway station
14 kmSwan BayRailway station
16 kmPort Phillip Ferries (Portarlington-Docklands)Port Phillip Ferries (Portarlington-Docklands)
6.4 kmQueenscliff Ferry TerminalSorrento Ferry Terminal
14 kmPlaces near Indented Head
Places with a climate like Indented Head
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Indented Head?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Indented Head.
What is the hottest month in Indented Head?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Indented Head?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Indented Head?
October is the wettest month with about 57 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Indented Head?
The sea is warmest in February at about 20°C and coolest in August at about 11°C.
What is the postal code of Indented Head?
The postal code of Indented Head is 3223.