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Castlemaine Weather in August

Castlemaine in August averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. This is part of the summer season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Castlemaine in August

Rain is expected on roughly 20 days, totalling around 106 mm (4.2 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Castlemaine in August

In August, Castlemaine gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights cool to around 12°C (54°F). The month of August belongs to the summer season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Castlemaine in August

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 139 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Castlemaine Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
106 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
139 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
33% *
* Data from: Valentia, Ireland (45 KM, 28 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Castlemaine in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Castlemaine in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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