Callignee Weather

Callignee weather is currently mild and variable, with conditions influenced by its elevation in the Latrobe Valley. The live forecast above shows today’s expected range, typical for a region known for sudden shifts between coastal and mountain weather patterns.

What is the typical climate for Callignee?

Callignee experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool, wet winters. Its elevated position often means lower temperatures than nearby towns, and it can receive significant fog in cooler months.

• Summer (Dec–Feb): Averages 19–25°C, with occasional hot spells above 35°C. Thunderstorms can develop rapidly.
• Winter (Jun–Aug): Averages 6–13°C. Frost is common in valleys, and rain falls steadily. Snow is rare but possible on the highest peaks nearby.
• Rainfall: Winter is the wettest season, averaging 80–100 mm per month. Summer sees lighter falls from isolated storms.
• Wind: North-easterlies create mild mornings; south-westerly changes can drop temperatures sharply in spring.

How does the local weather change throughout the day?

Mornings often start with still air and low cloud, then a sea breeze from the coast lifts cloud by mid-afternoon, bringing a mild peak temperature before a cool evening.

• Morning: Fog or low cloud is frequent, especially after rain. Visibility can drop below 500 metres.
• Afternoon: Generally the warmest part; westerly winds may pick up ahead of a change.
• Evening: Temperatures drop quickly once the sun sets, often by 5–7°C within two hours.
• Night: Clear skies can lead to frost in winter; cloud cover in summer traps heat, making overnight lows milder.