Castlemaine Weather in May

What's the weather like in Castlemaine (Victoria) in May 2024?

The climate in Castlemaine during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

May is in the fall / autumn in Castlemaine and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

Castlemaine weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 14.9°C 58.7°F
Nightly temperature 5.2°C 41.3°F
Average temperature 10°C 50°F
Daily sunshine 4.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 75 mm 3 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 16.2°C 61.1°F
Humidity 70%
Windspeed 12.6kph 8 mph

On average May is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Castlemaine with around 75mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Castlemaine

Castlemaine average temperature in May

May rainfall

Castlemaine average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Castlemaine average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Castlemaine in May 2024.

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Castlemaine weather stats

Castlemaine weather statistics
Hottest month: February 26.9°C 80.4°F
Driest month: February 36mm 1.4ins
Sunniest month: February 8.9hrs
Coldest month: July 10.8°C 51.4°F
Wettest month: August 85mm 3.3ins
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