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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Coast Brief Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Maldon’s weather today, as shown in the live forecast above, reflects its cool inland climate in central Victoria, with crisp mornings and mild afternoons typical of the Goldfields region.
What’s the 7‑day outlook for Maldon?
The week ahead follows a pattern of clear autumn days and chilly nights, common for this elevation. The live forecast above gives the precise highs and chance of rain.
- Daytime temperatures usually sit in the mid‑teens to low 20s °C.
- Overnight lows often drop to single digits, so pack a jacket.
- Rainfall is light and infrequent in this season, with only a few showers moving through from the west.
- Wind stays moderate, occasionally freshening from the north before a change.
How does Maldon’s weather compare to Castlemaine and Melbourne?
Maldon sits about 20 kilometres north‑west of Castlemaine and 130 kilometres north‑west of Melbourne, so its weather shares similarities with both but is often a couple of degrees cooler overnight.
- Castlemaine weather is almost identical – both towns experience the same dry, cool pattern, though Maldon’s slight elevation can make fog linger a little longer.
- Melbourne weather tends to be milder at night and more humid, with coastal influence; Maldon is drier and sees sharper temperature swings between day and night.
- If you’re checking a weather in Maldon Victoria 10 days prediction, expect the same continental feel – warm afternoons, cold overnight, and little rain.
What is the best time to visit Maldon?
Autumn (March–May) and spring (September–November) offer mild days and clear skies, ideal for exploring the historic town. Summer can be hot but dry, while winter brings crisp, frosty mornings perfect for cosy stays.
Does Maldon ever get snow?
Snow is very rare in Maldon itself because the elevation is moderate. Nearby Mount Alexander may see a light dusting once or twice a year, but the town usually only gets frost and occasional hail.
How do I find a Maldon weather 14‑day forecast?
Long‑range forecasts are less reliable, but you can check the Bureau of Meteorology or use the Coast Brief 10‑day forecast for Maldon as a guide. The 14‑day outlook may change significantly after the first week.
For broader coverage, see our Australia weather hub or check Melbourne weather for regional comparisons. If you’re planning ahead, the 10‑day forecast page includes Maldon and nearby towns like Castlemaine.