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Victoria, Australia

Lorne

Lorne is a village in Victoria, Australia, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,248 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now14°C
Best timeFeb–Mar · Dec
Population1,248
Local time02:14
38.54° S, 143.98° EUTC+11 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
Postal code3232
The year in Lorneweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low16° / 11°
Rain this month77mm
Sea this month14°
Best timeFeb–Mar · Dec

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

Lorne at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Mar · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in February

Coolest month9°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJuly

91 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

39 mm of rain

Warmest sea19°C

February

Monuments nearby1+

within 14 km

Weather in Lorne

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Rain · wind 8 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct14°8°31.6 mm
Mon26 Oct14°7°1.3 mm
Tue27 Oct15°7°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct16°7°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct16°8°1 mm
Fri30 Oct15°9°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct22°11°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov24°16°3.4 mm
Mon2 Nov19°15°21 mm

When to go to Lorne

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score778578745940354551536779
High21°21°20°18°15°13°13°13°14°16°18°19°
Low15°16°15°13°11°10°9°9°10°11°12°14°
Rain (mm)443949637383919783776554
Wet days9699101314121114128
Sea18°19°18°17°16°15°14°13°13°14°15°16°

What's on in Lorne

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

Monuments and museums in Lorne

All monuments

Outdoors around Lorne

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
Live Wire ParkTheme parks
1.3 km
Lorne Golf CourseGolf courses
1.5 km
Cumberland River Holiday ParkCamp sites
4.4 km
Splitter Falls LookoutViewpoints
5.2 km
Big4 Wye River Tourist ParkCamp sites
13 km

Nature around Lorne

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 Lorne

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lorne

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

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 4 km

Fossils in Australia
Cretaceous · 1

Formations around the town

Plesiosaurs · 1

Towns and villages around Lorne

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

Lorne from above

Postal code

3232

Getting to Lorne

Melbourne Avalon International AirportAVV
70 km
Melbourne Moorabbin AirportMBW
116 km
Melbourne Essendon AirportMEB
121 km

Places near Lorne

Places with a climate like Lorne

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lorne?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lorne.
What is the hottest month in Lorne?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Lorne?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lorne?
July is the wettest month with about 91 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Lorne?
The sea is warmest in February at about 19°C and coolest in August at about 13°C.
What is the postal code of Lorne?
The postal code of Lorne is 3232.