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Weather Near Dandenong Vic

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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.

Check the live forecast above before heading out across the Dandenong area, as conditions can shift quickly between the bay and the nearby Dandenong Ranges. This page gives you the local outlook, covering the suburb and its neighbours from Hallam to Keysborough.

What is the weather like in Dandenong right now?

The live forecast above shows the current conditions for Dandenong, which sits on the flat plains south-east of Melbourne’s centre. Readings here often differ from the city by a degree or two, and the proximity to Port Phillip Bay can bring a cooler breeze in the afternoon. For a detailed look ahead, check the Melbourne weather page for the broader region.

What should I expect for the next few days?

For the weather in Dandenong tomorrow, the live forecast above gives the most reliable guide. If you are planning further ahead, the weather in dandenong 10 days outlook and the dandenong weather 14 day forecast are both updated from the Bureau of Meteorology data. For a longer view, the dandenong weather 30 day forecast provides a general trend, though shorter-term forecasts are more accurate for local planning.

LocationDandenong, 31 km south-east of Melbourne CBD
ElevationApproximately 20 metres above sea level
ClimateTemperate with mild winters and warm summers
RainfallAverage annual rainfall around 600–700 mm
Does Dandenong get much rain compared to the city?

Dandenong typically receives slightly less rain than the Melbourne CBD, as it lies in the rain shadow of the Dandenong Ranges. However, winter fronts can still bring steady falls, so check the live forecast above before outdoor plans.

Is the weather in Dandenong different from the Dandenong Ranges?

Yes, the Dandenong Ranges are higher and cooler, often 2–4 degrees Celsius lower than the suburb below. Fog and drizzle are more common in the hills, while Dandenong itself stays milder and less cloudy on most days.

When is the best time to visit Dandenong for fine weather?

Late summer and early autumn (February to April) offer the most settled conditions, with warm days and lower humidity. Spring can be changeable, so keep an eye on the weather in dandenong 10 days forecast for the latest.

For more local conditions across Australia, visit the Australia weather hub. If severe storms or heatwaves are forecast, check the severe weather warning page for updates.