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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Oz Monitorly Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
Vermont sees 8–16°C under partly cloudy skies from the live forecast above, with a moderate south-westerly breeze — typical of late autumn in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs, where daytime highs are easing toward winter averages of 12–14°C.
What’s driving Vermont’s current conditions?
A cool south-westerly airstream behind a weak trough is keeping temperatures 2–3°C below the May norm of 16°C. The broader Melbourne weather pattern shows a ridge building from the Bight, which should bring clearing skies by evening. Overnight lows in Vermont’s suburban valleys often dip 1–2°C cooler than the CBD due to less urban heat retention.
How does Vermont’s climate differ from the city centre?
Lying about 20 km east of the CBD at roughly 100 m elevation, Vermont typically records minimums 1–2°C cooler than the city, especially on clear, calm nights — a product of its inland suburban setting. Wind speeds are generally lower than coastal suburbs, though afternoon sea breezes can still push through the Dandenong Valley. For real-time observations, check BOM Vermont South — the nearest automated station — for current readings.
Does Vermont get frost in autumn?
Yes, light frost can occur on calm, clear mornings from May onward, especially in low-lying parts of the suburb where cold air drains and pools. Ground temperatures near 0°C are possible once overnight minimums fall below 4°C.
Is wind different in Vermont compared to other Melbourne suburbs?
Vermont is sheltered from strong coastal winds by the Dandenong Ranges to the east. However, northerly pre-frontal gusts can still funnel through the Yarra Valley corridor, occasionally reaching 40–50 km/h ahead of winter cold fronts.
How reliable are BOM observations for Vermont?
The nearest official BOM station is at Vermont South (station ID 86352), roughly 3 km south-east. Its readings reliably represent Vermont’s weather, as both areas share similar elevation and aspect.