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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Southern Pulse Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
Hampton’s conditions this afternoon, as shown in the live forecast above, deliver a typical autumn mix for this bayside suburb of Melbourne. Neighbouring Sandringham and Brighton, the coastal influence keeps sea breezes fresh while the inland edge warms a little faster.
Why does Hampton feel cooler than the city?
Hampton sits directly on Port Phillip Bay, so a steady onshore flow often shaves a degree or two off the maximum compared with Melbourne’s CBD just 14 kilometres north. During summer, that sea breeze is welcome; in winter it can make the air feel sharper. The local topography is flat, with no hills to block the maritime air, so the bay’s influence is consistent year-round.
What should I watch for in the coming week?
The live forecast above gives a reliable snapshot for the next few days. For a longer view, the weather in Hampton Victoria 10 days outlook typically hinges on whether a high-pressure system stalls over the Tasman or a cold front sweeps up from the Southern Ocean. Checking the Hampton weather radar is useful before heading to the beach, especially in spring and autumn when showers can arrive suddenly.
Does Hampton get a lot of rain?
Annual rainfall is about 600 mm, similar to the rest of Melbourne’s bayside strip. The wettest months are usually October and November, when frontal systems are active. Summer thunderstorms can drop brief heavy falls, but the area avoids the persistent drizzle of the Dandenongs.
How reliable is a 14-day forecast for Hampton?
Forecast confidence drops sharply beyond 7 days. The Hampton weather 14 day forecast gives a broad trend (e.g. warmer or cooler than average) but day-by-day details should be treated as outlook only. Stick to the 7-day window for beach or outdoor plans.
Should I check the Hampton Beach Melbourne weather before swimming?
Yes, especially after rain. The bay can carry runoff, and the Hampton weather hourly forecast helps time your visit between showers. The BOM’s coastal warnings also flag strong northerly winds that can whip up choppy surf near the pier.
For broader conditions across the state, see our Australia weather hub or the dedicated Melbourne weather page. If you’re concerned about storms, check severe weather warnings before heading out.