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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Australia Data Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
Mt Evelyn’s weather today is shaped by its elevated position in the Dandenong Ranges, with the live forecast above showing current conditions. Expect cooler temperatures than Melbourne, with afternoon showers and a light westerly breeze – a familiar pattern for this Yarra Valley foothills town.
What makes Mt Evelyn’s weather different from nearby suburbs?
Because Mt Evelyn sits around 250 metres above sea level, it’s typically 2–3°C cooler than Melbourne weather and even a degree or two below Ringwood weather down the hill. The surrounding forest traps moisture, so fog and drizzle are more common on winter mornings. Summer afternoons can bring sudden thunderstorms, especially when a sea breeze pushes up from Port Phillip Bay.
How does the forecast look over the next week?
For a weather in Mount Evelyn 10 days outlook, expect a repeating pattern of mild mornings, a midday cloud build‑up, and a possible shower by late afternoon. The mt evelyn weather 14 day forecast often shows a trough lingering over the ranges, keeping humidity a little higher than in the city. Check the mt evelyn weather radar on BOM to track those quick‑moving bands – they can appear suddenly from the south‑west.
Does Mt Evelyn ever get snow?
Snow is rare at this elevation – perhaps once or twice a decade, usually a light dusting during a major cold outbreak. True snowfalls are more common above 400 metres, such as at Mount Dandenong summit.
How does Mt Evelyn’s weather compare to Ringwood’s?
Ringwood, being about 70 metres lower, tends to be slightly warmer and less foggy. Mt Evelyn often records 20–40 mm more rain annually due to orographic lift – moist air rising over the ranges.
What’s the best time to visit for clear skies?
Late summer and early autumn (February–March) bring the most settled weather, with lower humidity and fewer afternoon storms. Winter days are cool but can be crisp and sunny after morning fog lifts.