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Victoria, Australia

Kinglake

Kinglake is a village in Victoria, Australia, 548 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,247 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now17°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population1,247
Local time03:10
37.53° S, 145.34° EElevation 548 mUTC+11 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
Postal codes3763, 3775
The year in Kinglakeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month102mm
Best timeJan–Mar

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

Kinglake at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in February

Coolest month3°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJuly

109 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

58 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 13 km

Weather in Kinglake

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Clear · wind 17 km/h · humidity 59%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct23°16°
Sat24 Oct20°12°4.9 mm
Sun25 Oct16°6°27.8 mm
Mon26 Oct12°4°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct12°3°1.9 mm
Wed28 Oct14°4°
Thu29 Oct12°8°3.5 mm
Fri30 Oct14°6°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct22°4°

When to go to Kinglake

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score768680684320202443516776
High23°24°21°16°13°10°9°10°13°15°19°21°
Low12°12°10°8°6°4°3°3°5°6°8°10°
Rain (mm)685870849410810911611010210497
Wet days10689101314121013129

What's on in Kinglake

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

Monuments and museums in Kinglake

All monuments

More museums: House of Bottles Museum & Tearooms

Outdoors around Kinglake

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

Toolangi Recreational ReserveCamp sites
0.7 km
The Gums CampgroundCamp sites
6.3 km

Nature around Kinglake

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 Kinglake

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kinglake

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Kevington 23 km ↘2021 · 89 km
5.2Thorpdale 3 km ↘2012 · 114 km
5.0Thorpdale 12 km ↓2000 · 123 km

Towns and villages around Kinglake

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

Kinglake from above

Postal codes

37633775

Getting to Kinglake

Melbourne Essendon AirportMEB
44 km
Melbourne AirportMEL
47 km
Melbourne Moorabbin AirportMBW
54 km
TarrawarraRailway station
16 km
HurstbridgeRailway station
18 km
Wattle GlenRailway station
20 km

Places near Kinglake

Places with a climate like Kinglake

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kinglake?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kinglake.
What is the hottest month in Kinglake?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Kinglake?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kinglake?
July is the wettest month with about 109 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Kinglake?
Kinglake has 2 postal codes: 3763, 3775.