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Castlemaine Weather in August

Castlemaine in August sees moderate daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 63 mm (2.5 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Castlemaine in August

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated, with 63 mm (2.5 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Castlemaine in August

August in Castlemaine brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). August marks the winter season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

For Castlemaine itself, January, February, March, April, October, November and December generally stand out with 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
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
63 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
63% *
* Data from: Maryborough, Australia (42 KM, 26 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

The weather can be unpredictable in August, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Castlemaine in August

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    4/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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