Castlemaine

What is the climate like in Castlemaine?

The best time to visit Castlemaine is typically December – March, with trip comfort peaking in February (8.9/10). Castlemaine is warmest in January, when daily highs average 84°F (29°C), and coolest in July, when lows fall to about 40°F (4°C). The wettest month is typically October and the driest is February; the year sees roughly 24 in (609 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitDecember – March — comfort peaks in February (8.9/10)
• Warmest monthJanuary — average high 84°F (29°C)
• Coolest monthJuly — average low 40°F (4°C)
• Wettest monthOctober (2.9 in (73 mm))
• Driest monthFebruary (0.7 in (17 mm))
• Annual precipitation24 in (609 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromCastlemaine Prison, 2 km away (1966-2026)