During colder months, the temperature is not as cold due to the sea breezes while during summer months, it does not get too hot.  Melbourne which is located on the southern region experiences a temperature ranging from 21°C to 25°C during its hottest months which is from December to March.  During the colder months, Melbourne's temperature ranges from 13°C to 16°C which still makes it okay for tourists to head for the coast.

Mildura, which is located on the northern part, has a distinct temperature than the southern part.  This area is usually warmer, with temperature ranging from 25°C to as warm as 32°C in January.  It is best to visit this region during mid year when the temperature ranges from 15°C to 19°C.

Victoria experiences moderate to heavy rainfalls.  In fact, they are the wettest state after Tasmania.  The median rainfall in the north is 1800 mm with even more rainfall on the higher altitude regions.