Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Daylesford features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (44 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (26 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (106 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 601 mm (23.7 inches) and receives 94 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Daylesford enjoys an average of 3190 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 36 minutes to 14 hours 40 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Daylesford are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 20 °C (63 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 7 °C (44 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Daylesford experiences 66 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 6 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 40°C (105°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 41°C (106°F) |
Mean maximum | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 35°C (95°F) |
Average high | 27°C (82°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Daily mean | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Average low | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Mean minimum | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Minimum | 6°C (43°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Daylesford, Victoria, Australia with other places around the world.
Daylesford usually has the most precipitation in May, August and October, with an average of 10 rainy days and 67 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Daylesford are January, February and March. On average, 29 mm (1.1 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) | 28 (1.1) | 32 (1.2) | 27 (1.1) | 50 (2.0) | 64 (2.5) | 54 (2.1) | 52 (2.1) | 70 (2.8) | 51 (2.0) | 68 (2.7) | 56 (2.2) | 47 (1.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
The sunniest months in Daylesford are February, March and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 28 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Daylesford: May, June and July receive an average of 6 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 291 | 303 | 300 | 246 | 217 | 196 | 208 | 229 | 259 | 288 | 299 | 349 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 14h 23m | 13h 27m | 12h 17m | 11h 5m | 10h 6m | 9h 36m | 9h 51m | 10h 43m | 11h 50m | 13h 2m | 14h 6m | 14h 40m |
Daylesford 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 Daylesford 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 |