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Castlemaine weather in January (Victoria, Australia)

What can you expect from the weather in Castlemaine during January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Castlemaine the weather in January is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. January falls within the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 29°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 13°C. Typically, it's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.

Castlemaine in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 41 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 10 days of the month will see rainfall.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the better months to visit Castlemaine. January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June and July tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Castlemaine climate page with graphs.

 

Castlemaine, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 32%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 41 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 36% *  
* Data from: Maryborough, Australia (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Where to go in Australia in January

Find out more about the weather in Australia in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Castlemaine in January?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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