AI-generatedShepparton at a glance
- Best time
- Feb – May, Sep – Dec
- Warmest month
- Jan · 31°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,650 h
- Rain a year
- 496 mm
- Climate
- Temperate
- Time zone
- UTC+11 / UTC+10
- Elevation
- 115 m
Climate in Shepparton
Shepparton has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. January is the warmest month with average highs of 31 °C, while July is the coolest at 13 °C. With around 2,650 hours of sunshine a year, Shepparton is sunny; January is the sunniest month with 10.4 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Shepparton
The best time to visit Shepparton is from February to May and from September to December. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from March to May and from August to November. The wettest month is November with 52 mm of precipitation.
Shepparton through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Shepparton in spring
Sep – Nov
Excellent
- 18–26 °C by day
- 7.7 h of sun a day
- 20 rainy days in all
Shepparton in summer
Dec – Feb
Excellent
- 28–31 °C by day
- 10.1 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days in all
Shepparton in autumn
Mar – May
Excellent
- 18–27 °C by day
- 6.7 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days in all
Shepparton in winter
Jun – Aug
Fair
- 13–15 °C by day
- 4.5 h of sun a day
- 25 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Mar – May, Aug – Nov
15–28 °C and not too much rain
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Your best months: April, October – November
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Excellent
Best time to visit: February – May, September – December
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 11°
- Midday, 13:00: about 21°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 22°
- Evening, 20:00: about 16°
- Night, 23:00: about 12°
06:3519:33
Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 06:19–07:10 · evening 18:58–19:49
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:09–06:19 · evening 19:49–19:59
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Shepparton compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs rise from about 20° at the start of the month to 24° at the end. The days get 1.1 h longer.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 20° | 24° |
| Night-time low | 7° | 9° |
| Daylight | 12.4 h | 13.5 h |
What is the weather like in Shepparton in October?
In October, Shepparton is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun shines for around 7.8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 48 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Shepparton.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 12 h 57 min06:35 – 19:33
- UV index
- 8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 19 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 45 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 2 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+11offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %80 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %86 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- A jumper for the evenings
Compare two months in Shepparton
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
March has the better holiday weather in Shepparton: score 98 against 92. In March, days are 5 °C warmer than in October. March has 2 fewer rainy days. The sun shines an hour longer a day in March.
| Month | October | March |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 92 | 98better |
| Daytime high | 22° | 27° |
| Night-time low | 8° | 12° |
| Sunshine | 7.8 h | 8.4 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 6 | 4better |
| Rainfall | 48 mm | 35 mmbetter |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Shepparton month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
77January31° · 10.4 h
In January, Shepparton is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. With around 10.4 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 37 mm in total. On about 17 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, January is a good month for a holiday in Shepparton.
Shepparton in January83February30° · 9.5 h
In February, Shepparton is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. With around 9.5 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 32 mm in total. On about 14 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, February is an excellent month for a holiday in Shepparton.
Shepparton in February98March27° · 8.4 h
In March, Shepparton is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 8.4 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 35 mm in total. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Shepparton.
Shepparton in March91April22° · 6.6 h
In April, Shepparton is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 35 mm in total. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Shepparton.
Shepparton in April83May18° · 5.2 h
In May, Shepparton is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 37 mm. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Shepparton.
Shepparton in May57June14° · 4.1 h
In June, Shepparton is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. Expect around 4.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 46 mm. All in all, June is a so-so month for a holiday in Shepparton.
Shepparton in June51July13° · 4.2 h
In July, Shepparton is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. Expect around 4.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 43 mm. All in all, July is a so-so month for a holiday in Shepparton.
Shepparton in July62August15° · 5.1 h
In August, Shepparton is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. Expect around 5.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 46 mm. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Shepparton.
Shepparton in August84September18° · 6.4 h
In September, Shepparton is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 6.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 46 mm. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Shepparton.
Shepparton in September92October22° · 7.8 h
In October, Shepparton is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun shines for around 7.8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 48 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Shepparton.
Shepparton in October95November26° · 9.0 h
In November, Shepparton is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. With around 9.0 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 52 mm. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, November is an excellent month for a holiday in Shepparton.
Shepparton in November90December28° · 10.4 h
In December, Shepparton is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. With around 10.4 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 40 mm in total. On about 11 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, December is an excellent month for a holiday in Shepparton.
Shepparton in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Shepparton
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
CoolOctober: nights around 8°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in July (4°), the warmest in January (15°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from January to February. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from May to September, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 77 | 31° | 15° | 10.4 h | 4 | 37 |
| FebruaryFeb | 83 | 30° | 15° | 9.5 h | 4 | 32 |
| MarchMar | 98 | 27° | 12° | 8.4 h | 4 | 35 |
| AprilApr | 91 | 22° | 9° | 6.6 h | 4 | 35 |
| MayMay | 83 | 18° | 6° | 5.2 h | 5 | 37 |
| JuneJun | 57 | 14° | 4° | 4.1 h | 8 | 46 |
| JulyJul | 51 | 13° | 4° | 4.2 h | 9 | 43 |
| AugustAug | 62 | 15° | 4° | 5.1 h | 9 | 46 |
| SeptemberSep | 84 | 18° | 6° | 6.4 h | 7 | 46 |
| OctoberOct | 92 | 22° | 8° | 7.8 h | 6 | 48 |
| NovemberNov | 95 | 26° | 11° | 9.0 h | 6 | 52 |
| DecemberDec | 90 | 28° | 13° | 10.4 h | 5 | 40 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
36.38° S, 145.40° E · 115 m · Australia/Melbourne
Sunshine hours in Shepparton
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 7.8 of 13.0 hours of daylight in Shepparton, 60 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain in Shepparton: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Shepparton has about 6 rainy days with 48 mm of rain in total.
UV index in Shepparton
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 8 · very highStay in the shade around midday; SPF 50, clothing, hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in December (UV 10).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 15 min
- Fair skin
- about 20 min
- Light brown skin
- about 30 min
- Olive skin
- about 35 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind and clouds in Shepparton
How breezy and how cloudy Shepparton is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Shepparton typically peaks at 19 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 45 % of the sky over Shepparton: variable cloud, with about 7.8 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in Shepparton
How often the day gets hot in Shepparton (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Shepparton has about 2 hot days, with an average daytime high of 22 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Planning a trip to Shepparton
Weather for your travel dates
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Shepparton in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Shepparton has its best school-holiday weather during the Easter holidays (score 93) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 58).
- 93
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
ExcellentBest holidays
- 23 °C by day
- 7.1 h of sun a day
- 4 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 78
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 17 °C by day
- 5.0 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 58
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Fair
- 14 °C by day
- 4.8 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
- 92
October half-term
Oct
Excellent
- 22 °C by day
- 7.8 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 84
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Excellent
- 29 °C by day
- 10.4 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days a month
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 20 h 50 min
- Distance
- 16,850 km
- Time zone
- UTC+11
- Jet lag
- About 10 days (10 h east)
Rule of thumb for flying east: for a few days before, go to bed and get up a little earlier, and get plenty of morning light at your destination.
Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
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Shepparton vs Wangaratta
In October the holiday weather in Shepparton and Wangaratta is about equally good (score 92 vs 90). During the day Wangaratta is 1 °C cooler than Shepparton.
| in October | Shepparton | Wangaratta |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 92 | 90 |
| Daytime high | 22° | 21° |
| Sunshine | 8 h | 8 h |
| Rainy days | 6 | 7 |
| Best time | Feb – May, Sep – Dec | Mar – Apr, Sep – Dec |
Through the year
Australia in October: the best places
In October, Shepparton ranks 3 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
- Mildura26°100
- 2Griffith25°96
- 3SheppartonThis page22°92
- 4Wangaratta21°90
- 5Bendigo21°90
- 6Horsham22°90
- 7Albury22°89
- 8Yass21°88
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Frequently asked questions about Shepparton
When is the best time to visit Shepparton?
The best time to visit Shepparton is from February to May and from September to December. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Shepparton?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C and nights around 15 °C. July is the coolest month at 13 °C.
When does it rain most in Shepparton?
The wettest month is November with 52 mm of precipitation. The driest month is February with 32 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Shepparton get?
Shepparton gets around 2,650 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is January with 10.4 hours a day; in June there are 4.1 hours a day.
What time zone is Shepparton in?
Shepparton is on UTC+11 in January and UTC+10 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Shepparton?
A nonstop flight from London to Shepparton takes about 20 h 50 min, for a straight-line distance of about 16,850 km. Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.
Which school holidays are best for Shepparton?
Shepparton has its best school-holiday weather during the Easter holidays (score 93) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 58). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 93, May half-term 78, summer holidays 58, October half-term 92, Christmas holidays 84.