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18:08
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09:09
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23:41
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Weather in Melbourne today, September 16, 2026
Cloud cover dominates in Melbourne on September 16, 2026, keeping sunshine limited. Expect a grey, overcast feel rather than long bright spells. The first half of the day looks overcast, as cloud amounts reach about 93% around 10:00. Brighter weather, if it comes, waits until later.
Expect highs of 12°C and cooler readings close to 10°C. The air stays humid, with relative humidity between 55% and 73% and the peak around 23:00. A lighter breeze peaks around 13:00 near 5.3 km/h.
Afternoon skies stay clogged, peaking close to 94% near 13:00. The grey theme continues rather than clearing out. Views remain open at about 16.1 km. Expect sunrise at 06:19, sunset at 18:08, and 11 hours 48 minutes of sunlight today overall.
Taken together, overcast skies in Melbourne on September 16, 2026 favour indoor or covered options, with temperatures near 12°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Melbourne
How warm does it get in Melbourne?
The warmest month in Melbourne is January, with average high temperatures of 26°C. The average temperature during this period is around 21°C.
How cold does it get in Melbourne?
The coldest month in Melbourne is July, with average low temperatures of 7°C. The average temperature during this period is around 10°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Melbourne?
The wettest month in Melbourne is October, with an average of 80mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Melbourne?
The driest month in Melbourne is February, with an average of 28mm of precipitation.
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