Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Elphinstone features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (45 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (28 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 538 mm (21.2 inches) and receives 82 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Elphinstone enjoys an average of 3237 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 39 minutes to 14 hours 37 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Elphinstone are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 22 °C (67 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 8 °C (45 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Elphinstone experiences 88 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 5 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 43°C (109°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 43°C (110°F) |
Mean maximum | 39°C (103°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 37°C (99°F) |
Average high | 30°C (85°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Daily mean | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Average low | 15°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Mean minimum | 9°C (48°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -0°C (31°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Minimum | 7°C (45°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Elphinstone, Victoria, Australia with other places around the world.
Elphinstone usually has the most precipitation in May, August and October, with an average of 8 rainy days and 59 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Elphinstone are January, February and March. On average, 26 mm (1.0 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) | 25 (1.0) | 28 (1.1) | 25 (1.0) | 47 (1.9) | 60 (2.4) | 47 (1.9) | 52 (2.0) | 60 (2.4) | 42 (1.7) | 58 (2.3) | 51 (2.0) | 43 (1.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Elphinstone are February, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 50 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Elphinstone: May, June and July receive an average of 6 hours 47 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 295 | 309 | 308 | 249 | 218 | 199 | 207 | 229 | 259 | 294 | 309 | 356 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 14h 21m | 13h 26m | 12h 16m | 11h 6m | 10h 8m | 9h 39m | 9h 53m | 10h 44m | 11h 51m | 13h 1m | 14h 4m | 14h 37m |
Elphinstone experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 15, 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 Elphinstone 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 | 15 |