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Castlemaine Long-term Averages

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Mean Max (°C)
 27.9 28.1 24.6 20.1 15.7 12.6 11.7 13.2 15.7 19.0 22.6 25.3 19.7
Mean Min (°C)
 12.8 13.3 10.8 7.6 5.4 3.5 2.8 3.5 4.9 6.6 9.2 10.8 7.6
Mean Rain (mm)
 41.0 39.1 34.6 40.7 57.3 55.2 60.4 66.7 61.3 60.2 49.5 42.1 607.3
Median Rain (mm)
 30.8 19.2 22.6 33.5 47.2 42.3 57.7 67.4 50.8 49.2 40.0 35.0 611.0
Mean Rain Days
 6.1 5.1 6.3 8.0 11.7 14.2 16.6 15.9 13.3 11.4 8.8 7.5 122.4

Castlemaine Daily Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max (°C)
 43.7 43.9 38.0 33.0 26.0 21.1 21.4 24.7 28.9 34.5 38.8 42.0 43.9
Low Max (°C)
 13.5 10.5 11.0 9.8 5.4 5.8 5.8 5.4 7.0 9.4 8.9 12.8 5.4
High Min (°C)
 28.5 25.9 25.1 21.5 16.3 13.0 12.0 11.5 16.0 20.0 22.5 26.7 28.5
Low Min (°C)
 -0.1 3.0 0.6 -3.0 -2.6 -4.9 -6.3 -4.1 -4.0 -4.0 0.0 1.0 -6.3
High Rain (mm)
 91.2 101.0 68.0 47.5 65.6 35.3 46.4 38.4 46.8 48.5 76.2 54.5 101.0

Castlemaine Monthly Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)
 31.5 32.6 28.5 23.6 17.8 15.9 13.8 17.2 18.4 22.2 27.7 28.8 21.0
Low Mn. Max (°C)
 23.4 24.7 21.5 16.5 13.0 11.3 9.8 11.3 12.8 15.9 18.4 21.9 17.7
High Mn. Min (°C)
 16.5 16.3 14.0 10.4 8.5 7.2 5.1 5.6 6.8 8.4 13.6 13.2 8.6
Low Mn. Min (°C)
 9.1 10.3 7.6 4.4 2.6 -0.6 -0.5 1.3 2.8 5.2 6.9 8.3 5.0
High Rain (mm)
 207.6 203.9 100.1 112.2 152.2 136.2 98.8 139.4 143.1 200.7 177.8 111.7 970.0
Low Rain (mm)
 0.0 0.0 3.2 4.9 8.4 12.8 13.0 0.0 15.0 3.2 4.2 0.3 251.3

Castlemaine Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Castlemaine annual climate

Castlemaine Average Number of Days With Temperatures

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
≥ 40°C
 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6
≥ 35°C
 3.6 3.0 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.6 9.0
≥ 30°C
 11.3 11.0 4.8 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 2.9 6.9 37.0
≤ 2°C
 0.1 0.0 0.1 2.1 6.7 11.2 12.8 10.6 7.2 4.2 1.0 0.2 54.8
≤ 0°C
 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 2.3 5.7 7.3 5.5 3.1 1.0 0.1 0.0 24.9

Castlemaine 'per Week' Values (14th/86th Percentiles)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max
 34.4 34.0 30.3 24.9 19.2 15.0 14.0 16.1 19.5 24.1 28.8 31.7 28.5
Low Max
 21.5 21.9 18.9 15.5 12.4 10.1 9.5 10.5 12.2 14.4 16.5 19.2 12.1
High Min
 18.0 18.3 15.5 12.2 9.5 7.6 6.6 7.1 9.0 11.4 14.1 15.8 13.4
Low Min
 8.1 8.7 6.1 3.2 1.0 -0.7 -1.0 -0.4 0.6 2.1 4.4 6.2 1.7

Castlemaine Data Availability

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Years of Minima
 46 46 46 47 45 45 46 45 46 45 46 46 45.6
Earliest Entry
 1967 1967 1966 1966 1966 1966 1966 1966 1966 1966 1966 1966 1966
Latest Entry
 2012 2012 2012 2012 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2012
Years of Maxima
 46 46 47 47 45 45 45 45 46 46 46 46 45.6
Earliest Entry
 1967 1967 1966 1966 1966 1966 1966 1966 1966 1966 1966 1966 1966
Latest Entry
 2012 2012 2012 2012 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2012
Years of Rainfall
 46 46 47 47 46 46 46 46 46 46 46 46 46.0
Earliest Entry
 1967 1967 1966 1966 1966 1966 1966 1966 1966 1966 1966 1966 1966
Latest Entry
 2012 2012 2012 2012 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2012

Station Details

CASTLEMAINE PRISON
North Central, Victoria
37.0809°S 144.2392°E 330m AMSL
Commenced 1966

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