Forecast - Essendon

Essendon 7 Day Forecast

	Today	Tue Mar 17	Wed Mar 18	Thu Mar 19	Fri Mar 20	Sat Mar 21	Sun Mar 22
Summary
Maximum	19°C	20°C	22°C	21°C	24°C	22°C	19°C
Minimum	17°C	16°C	13°C	15°C	14°C	15°C	14°C
Chance of Rain	94.2%	52.6%	0.3%	5.3%	20.3%	32.7%	9.2%
Rain Amount	0.5 mm	0.2 mm	0.0 mm	0.0 mm	0.1 mm	0.1 mm	0.0 mm
UV Index	Medium	Low	Low	Low	Low	Low	Low
Fire Danger Rating	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate
Frost Risk	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
Wind Speed	9.1km/h	11.0km/h	9.7km/h	11.1km/h	7.6km/h	10.9km/h	7.0km/h
Wind Direction	SSW	SSW	S	S	SW	SW	S
Relative Humidity	89.2%	85.5%	79.0%	81.0%	75.1%	72.3%	82.3%

Sun & Moon Times

First Light	Sunrise	Sunset	Last Light	Moon Phase	Moon Rise	Moon Set	New Moon	First Quarter	Full Moon	Last Quarter
Mon 06:53 AEDT	Mon 07:18 AEDT	Mon 19:40 AEDT	Mon 20:05 AEDT		Mon 03:53 AEDT	Mon 18:12 AEDT	Thu Mar 19	Thu Mar 26	Thu Apr 02	Fri Apr 10

First Light	Sunrise	Sunset
Mon 06:53 AEDT	Mon 07:18 AEDT	Mon 19:40 AEDT

Last Light	Moon Phase	Moon Rise
Mon 20:05 AEDT		Mon 03:53 AEDT

Moon Set	New Moon	First Quarter
Mon 18:12 AEDT	Thu Mar 19	Thu Mar 26

Full Moon	Last Quarter
Thu Apr 02	Fri Apr 10

Tides Graph

Past 5 Days

Day	Minimum	Maximum	Rainfall
Wed Mar 11	13.5°C	23.1°C	0.4 mm
Thu Mar 12	12.8°C	18.7°C	0.2 mm
Fri Mar 13	7.6°C	21°C	0.0 mm
Sat Mar 14	9.7°C	23.7°C	0.0 mm
Sun Mar 15	24°C	24°C	0.0 mm

View 3 month history

Year to Date

Average Rainfall to March	126.3 mm	23.6 day(s)
Total for 2026	59.4 mm	14.0 day(s)
Total to this Day 2025	105 mm	18.0 day(s)
Wettest Day	13.6 mm	Feb 25th
Lowest Temperature	9.5 °C	Mar 14th
Highest Temperature	44.1 °C	Jan 9th

Almanac for March

Minimum Temperature

Lowest this month	9.5 °C	14th
Lowest on record	3.7 °C	26th 2005
Average this month	15.2 °C	+2.4 °C
Long-term average	12.8 °C	12.8 °C

Full climatology

28 Days Rainfall

12 Months Rainfall

Maximum Temperature

Highest this month	32.5 °C	10th
Highest on record	40.7 °C	11th 1940
Average this month	25.4 °C	+1.1 °C
Long-term average	24.3 °C	24.3 °C

Rainfall

Wettest this month	7.8 mm	3rd
Total this month	15 mm	4.0 day(s)
Long-term average	38.6 mm	9.0 day(s)
Wettest on record	154.1 mm	1970

Full climatology

28 Days Rainfall

12 Months Rainfall