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  1. Essendon Local Weather

    37.76°S, 144.92°E

    Now in Essendon

    Updated at 02:50 EDT

    9.6 °C

    Feels like 4.8 °C
    Dew Point
    4.8 °C
    Gusts
    20km/h
    Relative Humidity
    72%
    Pressure
    1011.5hPa
    Wind
    W 19km/h
    Rainfall
    4.6mm

    Essendon Sunday Forecast

    Mostly sunny
    Mostly sunny
    9 °C
    19 °C
    10%
    < 1mm
    Essendon for Sunday
    Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower about the Dandenongs in the morning. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds W/SW 20 to 30 km/h tending S/SW 15 to 20 km/h in the late afternoon then becoming light in the late evening.
    Fire Danger
    Moderate

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  3. Essendon 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE
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  5. 7 day forecast

    Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower about the Dandenongs in the morning. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds W/SW 20 to 30 km/h tending S/SW 15 to 20 km/h in the late afternoon then becoming light in the late evening.

    Forecast for Essendon (37.755°S, 144.9174°E, 39m AMSL)
      Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
    Summary Mostly sunny Mostly cloudy Mostly sunny Mostly cloudy Mostly sunny Possible shower Rain
    Minimum 12° 15° 11° 11° 11° 19°
    Maximum 19° 28° 22° 20° 23° 30° 28°
    Chance of rain 10% 30% 10% 5% 20% 40% 90%
    Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 5-10mm
    UV index Very High Extreme Extreme Extreme Very High Extreme Extreme
    Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate No Rating - -
    Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil
      9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
    Wind speed 18
    (km/h)
    17
    (km/h)
    21
    (km/h)
    23
    (km/h)
    15
    (km/h)
    23
    (km/h)
    14
    (km/h)
    23
    (km/h)
    20
    (km/h)
    28
    (km/h)
    15
    (km/h)
    19
    (km/h)
    28
    (km/h)
    21
    (km/h)
    Wind direction WSW SW N NW WSW SSW S SSW S SSW NE NNE N WNW
    Relative humidity 55% 39% 44% 31% 71% 59% 68% 52% 66% 50% 62% 39% 62% 52%
    Dew point 5°C 4°C 6°C 8°C 13°C 12°C 9°C 9°C 9°C 11°C 13°C 13°C 15°C 15°C
  6. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Essendon (37.755°S, 144.9174°E, 39m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter
    5:21am EDT 5:50am EDT 8:33pm EDT 9:03pm EDT 11:16pm EDT 7:34am EDT Waning gibbous Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28
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  10. Essendon Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Tuesday
    Dec 02
    8.4 °C 18.7 °C
    4.2 mm
    Wednesday
    Dec 03
    10.9 °C 29.5 °C
    0.0 mm
    Thursday
    Dec 04
    18.0 °C 34.4 °C
    0.0 mm
    Friday
    Dec 05
    12.5 °C 23.8 °C
    0.0 mm
    Saturday
    Dec 06
    13.1 °C 19.0 °C
    0.0 mm
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  11. Almanac


    Essendon minimum temp history (37.755°S, 144.9174°E, 39m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 34.4° 04/12/2025 Coldest this month 8.4° 02/12/2025
    Hottest on record 44.0 31/12/2005 Coldest on record 4.0 03/12/1955
    Hottest this year 41.1° 27/01/2025 Coldest this year 0.5° 19/08/2025
    Long term average 24.7° Long term average 12.1°
    Average this month 23.5° Average this month 12.1°
    Hottest December On Record Avg. max. temp. 28.9° 2015 Coldest December on record Avg. min. temp. 9.1° 1956
    Essendon rainfall history (37.755°S, 144.9174°E, 39m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 8.4mm 01/12/2025 Total This Month 12.6mm
    2.0 days
    Long Term Average 51.4mm 10.1 days Wettest December on record 152.7mm 1933
    Driest on record 1.3mm 1972
  12. Essendon Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Dec 575.8mm 143.5 day(s)
    Total For 2025 556.2mm 126.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 468.6mm 120.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 26.6mm May18
    Lowest Temperature 0.5°C Aug19
    Highest Temperature 41.1°C Jan27