Essendon, VIC

Date: Thursday 11th March, 2010

Temperature: 20.5°C

Humidity: 48%

Wind: 28 km/h S, gusts to 33 km/h

Rainfall: 0.0mm since 9am

TODAY

13-22°C

Friday

13-24°C

Saturday

14-25°C

Sunday

15-27°C

Essendon weather

Essendon weather is quite changeable, like the rest of Melbourne, and is renowned to experience four seasons in one day. However, all up the city's climate is described as temperate.

Summer is the best time to visit suburb of the capital of Victoria - and home to the Essendon Football Club due to its warmer temperatures and drier days.

Although Essendon weather in summer can get hot, sometimes reaching the mid 40s, the maximum average is pleasant at 25.9 degrees Celsius. The minimum average in summer is lowest in February at 14.6.

Autumn is mild in Essendon and begins sunny but moves into more cloudy days and increased showers by the end of the season. Winter is cool and chilly and can even encounter night frosts.

Essendon weather is coldest during winter in July where the minimum average only reaches 6.0 degrees and the maximum average is 13.4.

As the season changes to spring, the frosts leave and Essendon weather is cloudy and gusty, but receives approximately 6 hours of sunlight each day. Spring is the most likely season for Essendon to encounter the full gamet of seasons in just one day.

Rainfall stays at about the same level throughout the year with January and February being the driest months at an average of 47.6mm. Essendon weather is wettest in October with an average of 66.2mm.