There is a city beach 15 minutes by tram from the centre of the city and about 45 minutes by bus from Monash s main campus. In winter, a few hours drive will see you on the ski slopes. You may also take advantage of the Monash University ski lodge that offers subsidised accommodation for students. Melbourne Weather Melbourne s weather is regarded as mediterranean with hot summers and cool wet winters. Summer is hot, particularly in January and February.
Strong winds are unlikely.
You can expect on the average around seven hours of sunshine per day, with around five days per month being completely clear of clouds. It is unlikely that you will experience more than eight rainy days per month. These students have the opportunity to travel in ideal warm to hot conditions in Australia s north at the end of the semester. Autumn is mild and delightful. Strong winds are unlikely.