Capital city of Victoria, Australia

Melbourne

310Sunny Days/yr
67°FAvg High Temp
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View on MapPopulation4.9MElevation82 ft
Quick Read

Mild year-round, with rain spread fairly evenly through the year. True heat and cold are both fairly limited. The cool season tends to feel damp.

Melbourne is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria and the second most-populous city in Australia. The city's name generally refers to a 9,993-square-kilometre (3,858 sq mi) area, comprising an urban agglomeration of 31 local government areas. The name is also used to specifically refer to the local government area named City of Melbourne, whose area is centred on the Melbourne central business district and some immediate surrounds.Wikipedia

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Where It Is

Location Context
Melbourne, Australia
Australia
Latitude-37.81°
Longitude144.96°
Population4.9M
Altitude82 ft

Country Context

AustraliaCountry in Oceania

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands. It has a land area of 7,688,287 km2 (2,968,464 sq mi), making it the sixth-largest country in the world. Australia is the world's flattest and driest inhabited continent. It is a megadiverse country, and its size gives it a wide variety of landscapes and climates including deserts in the interior and tropical rainforests along the coast.Wikipedia

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Nature Access

Nature & Park Feeds

Closest protected landscapes, reserves, and big park systems surfaced from the same nearby feeds used in compare.

Distances in km
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Cost of Living

Housing
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Livability

Internet
Country Broadband
36.6
subscriptions per 100 people
High Broadband Country
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Climate

Sunshine
310
sunny days per year
85% of the year
Avg High Temp
67°F
annual average
Humidity Pattern
Damp cool season
68% warm season / 80% cool season
Comfort Score
94/100
Excellent
Temp Swing
24°F
seasonal high-temp spread
Rainfall
34"
inches per year
Snowfall
0"
inches per year
Air Quality
32
Good AQI
How To Read Comfort

Comfort combines temperature band fit, humidity fit, seasonal swing, and penalties for long stretches of extreme heat or cold. Higher scores mean the yearly pattern stays closer to an easier day-to-day climate band.

Monthly Temperature
Daylight Span (Sunrise to Sunset)
Precipitation Distribution
34" of rain per year
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Humidity Through The Year
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humid summers
Summer 80% · Winter 68% · Feb-Jul 67-82%
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Current Conditions

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