Mildura weather by month & the best time to visit
Australia · small town · semi-arid climate
The best time to visit Mildura is March — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 95/100), with April and May close behind. Mildura averages about 3,287 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 19 mm of rain in March.
When is the best time to visit Mildura?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Mildura is March, then April and May. The dullest month is January (56/100, 25 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Mildura?
Mildura is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,287 hours of sunshine a year. March (95/100) is noticeably better than January (56). It ranks #44 of 118 destinations in Australia for annual sunshine, above the national median of 3,071 hours. The year's 268 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56 | 36° / 97°F | 19° / 66°F | 25 mm | 12 |
| February | 75 | 34° / 93°F | 18° / 64°F | 29 mm | 11 |
| March | 95 | 30° / 86°F | 15° / 59°F | 19 mm | 9 |
| April | 95 | 25° / 77°F | 11° / 52°F | 20 mm | 5 |
| May | 95 | 20° / 68°F | 8° / 46°F | 19 mm | 3 |
| June | 63 | 16° / 61°F | 5° / 41°F | 21 mm | 2 |
| July | 64 | 16° / 61°F | 4° / 39°F | 18 mm | 2 |
| August | 79 | 18° / 64°F | 5° / 41°F | 19 mm | 3 |
| September | 95 | 22° / 72°F | 7° / 45°F | 20 mm | 5 |
| October | 95 | 27° / 81°F | 11° / 52°F | 21 mm | 8 |
| November | 93 | 31° / 88°F | 14° / 57°F | 32 mm | 9 |
| December | 85 | 33° / 91°F | 17° / 63°F | 25 mm | 11 |
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Mildura: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Mildura?
Mildura is a small town in Australia with a semi-arid climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Mildura get a year?
Mildura gets about 3,287 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around March.
When is the best time to visit Mildura?
The sunniest time to visit Mildura is March, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 95/100 (with April and May close behind). Expect daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F.
What is the least sunny month in Mildura?
January is the least sunny month in Mildura, scoring 56/100 with about 25 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Mildura?
The typical midday UV index in Mildura peaks around 12 (extreme) in January, easing to about 2 (low) in June. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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