Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Casterton features a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (29 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (113 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 587 mm (23.1 inches) and receives 103 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Casterton enjoys an average of 3044 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 35 minutes to 14 hours 41 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Casterton are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 20 °C (64 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 9 °C (47 - 48 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Casterton experiences 69 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 3 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 42°C (108°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 45°C (113°F) |
Mean maximum | 40°C (104°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 37°C (99°F) |
Average high | 27°C (82°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Daily mean | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Average low | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Mean minimum | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Minimum | 5°C (42°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Casterton, Victoria, Australia with other places around the world.
Casterton usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 12 rainy days and 71 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Casterton are January, February and March. On average, 24 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 26 (1.0) | 23 (0.9) | 23 (0.9) | 37 (1.5) | 67 (2.7) | 44 (1.7) | 73 (2.9) | 73 (2.9) | 66 (2.6) | 63 (2.5) | 57 (2.3) | 35 (1.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 6 |
The sunniest months in Casterton are February, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 9 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Casterton: May, June and July receive an average of 6 hours 35 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 282 | 284 | 281 | 219 | 202 | 194 | 209 | 230 | 247 | 262 | 293 | 335 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 14h 24m | 13h 28m | 12h 17m | 11h 5m | 10h 5m | 9h 35m | 9h 50m | 10h 42m | 11h 50m | 13h 3m | 14h 7m | 14h 41m |
Casterton experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Casterton UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 14 |