The best times to visit Vineyard for ideal weather are

February 12th to May 6th

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Vineyard Travel Info

Weather in Vineyard

Temperature

Average temperatures in Vineyard vary somewhat. Considering humidity, temperatures feel nice most of the year, excluding some cold weeks in the winter, with a fair chance of precipitation about half of the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 50th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Vineyard, the hottest months are January, February, and then December. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally late January and early February where highs are regularly around 87.4°F (30.8°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 63.6°F (17.6°C) at night.

Vineyard Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Vineyard Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

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Vineyard Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Vineyard Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 86.7 73.6 62.6
Feb 83 71.9 63.1
Mar 80.7 69.2 58.8
Apr 73.7 62.3 51.7
May 69.1 55.6 43
Jun 63.4 51.9 41
Jul 63.5 50.3 37.1
Aug 67.4 53.2 38.4
Sep 73.2 59 44.1
Oct 78 64.2 50
Nov 81.4 68.7 57.2
Dec 82.5 70.3 59.5

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 30.4 23.1 17
Feb 28.3 22.2 17.3
Mar 27.1 20.7 14.9
Apr 23.2 16.8 10.9
May 20.6 13.1 6.1
Jun 17.4 11.1 5
Jul 17.5 10.2 2.8
Aug 19.7 11.8 3.6
Sep 22.9 15 6.7
Oct 25.6 17.9 10
Nov 27.4 20.4 14
Dec 28.1 21.3 15.3

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Vineyard are July, September, and then May. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early to mid May. For example, on the week of May 7th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early to mid February with an average of 2 days of significant precipitation the week of February 12th.

When can you find snow in Vineyard? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Vineyard.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Vineyard (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 18% 0 3.2
Feb 28% 0 5.9
Mar 17% 0 2.8
Apr 21% 0 3.1
May 8% 0 1.4
Jun 17% 0 3
Jul 6% 0 0.7
Aug 8% 0 1.3
Sep 8% 0 1.1
Oct 10% 0 1.3
Nov 22% 0 3.6
Dec 17% 0 3

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 18 0 8.1
Feb 28 0 15
Mar 17 0 7.1
Apr 21 0 7.9
May 8 0 3.6
Jun 17 0 7.6
Jul 6 0 1.8
Aug 8 0 3.3
Sep 8 0 2.8
Oct 10 0 3.3
Nov 22 0 9.1
Dec 17 0 7.6

 

Humidity and Wind

Vineyard has some very humid months, with other comfortably humid months. The least humid month is September (53.5% relative humidity), and the most humid month is June (72.9%).

Wind in Vineyard is usually calm. The windiest month is December, followed by January and November. December’s average wind speed of around 5.6 knots (6.4 MPH or 10.3 KPH) is considered “a light breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in late September where average top sustained speeds reach 13.6 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Vineyard.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 5.5 Light breeze 11.9 Significant breeze
Feb 4.9 Light breeze 10.7 Gentle breeze
Mar 4.1 Light breeze 9.9 Significant breeze
Apr 3.8 Barely noticeable 9.2 Gentle breeze
May 3 Barely noticeable 7.9 Significant breeze
Jun 3.9 Barely noticeable 8.9 Gentle breeze
Jul 4.2 Light breeze 10 Significant breeze
Aug 4.9 Light breeze 11.2 Significant breeze
Sep 5.4 Light breeze 12.2 Significant breeze
Oct 5.2 Light breeze 12 Significant breeze
Nov 5.5 Light breeze 12 Significant breeze
Dec 5.6 Light breeze 12.2 Significant breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 60.5%
Feb 68.3%
Mar 67.3%
Apr 70.2%
May 69.1%
Jun 72.9%
Jul 65%
Aug 56.1%
Sep 53.5%
Oct 54.4%
Nov 60.8%
Dec 60%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Vineyard?

Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for Australia; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 30, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Vineyard, NW, Australia is August, followed by February and May. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Vineyard in July. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is slightly extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 81 in July means 81% of the tourists vs. August.

 

 

Overall Vineyard Travel Experience by Season

Fall (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderate. Highs range from 82.2°F (27.9°C) and 65.1°F (18.4°C) with colder temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 3 to 6 days of significant precipitation per month. Fall is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Winter (June through August)

The middle-year months have cold weather with high temperatures that are brisk. These months see the least precipitation with 2 to 5 days of precipitation per month. June – August is fairly slow season for tourism in Vineyard, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly less.

Spring (September through November)

Spring daily highs range from 83°F (28.3°C) and 69.2°F (20.7°C), which will feel comfortable given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 2 to 7 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.

Summer (December through February)

Weather is perfect this time of year in Vineyard to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 87.4°F (30.8°C) and 80°F (26.7°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 5 to 8 times per month. These times of year are the busiest with tourists.

 

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