Twelve Apostles

    Australia

    A collection of dramatic limestone stacks battered by the fierce Southern Ocean along the Great Ocean Road.

    Warmest month is January at 23°C on average. Coolest is June at 13°C. Driest reading falls in January with 4 rain days.

    Costs and travel essentials

    • CoffeeWorld Bank PPP baseline
      $6.00 (~$4.00)
      Country-level price estimate for Australia, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • BeerWorld Bank PPP baseline
      $8.00 (~$5.25)
      Country-level price estimate for Australia, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • Flight timeMethodology
      22h from London Heathrow
      Great-circle plus routing overhead.
    • Flight CO2eDEFRA 2024 factors
      6,436 kg return from London Heathrow
      DEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
    • FCDO advisorygov.uk, snapshot compiled 2026-07-11
      No specific FCDO warnings against travel.
      Check the latest FCDO advice before booking.
    • Tap waterCDC / WHO guidance
      Tap water is generally safe to drink.
    MonthAvg highDaily spreadRain days
    January23°11°C4
    February22°11°C5
    March21°11°C6
    April18°10°C8
    May16°6°C11
    June13°4°C13
    July13°4°C14
    August14°6°C15
    September15°7°C14
    October17°10°C11
    November18°12°C9
    December20°12°C6

    What to do

    • View the crumbling pillars from the Gibson Steps
    • Take a dawn helicopter flight over the Shipwreck Coast
    • Spot koalas in the wild at nearby Cape Otway

    How we know this

    Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Daily spread is the width between the 10th and 90th percentiles of daily highs, not a forecast error margin. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.