Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mount Macedon features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (45 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (26 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (105 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 650 mm (25.6 inches) and receives 107 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mount Macedon enjoys an average of 3126 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 36 minutes to 14 hours 41 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Mount Macedon are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 19 °C (62 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 7 °C (45 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mount Macedon experiences 59 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 | 40°C (105°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 41°C (105°F) |
Mean maximum | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 34°C (94°F) |
Average high | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Daily mean | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Average low | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Mean minimum | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Minimum | 5°C (42°F) | 3°C (39°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
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Mount Macedon usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 10 rainy days and 71 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mount Macedon are January, March and July. On average, 39 mm (1.5 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) | 40 (1.6) | 44 (1.7) | 37 (1.5) | 45 (1.8) | 63 (2.5) | 55 (2.2) | 39 (1.6) | 60 (2.4) | 52 (2.1) | 78 (3.1) | 70 (2.8) | 65 (2.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Mount Macedon are February, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 18 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mount Macedon: May, June and July receive an average of 6 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 283 | 295 | 290 | 239 | 212 | 193 | 208 | 228 | 258 | 284 | 293 | 338 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 14h 24m | 13h 28m | 12h 17m | 11h 5m | 10h 5m | 9h 36m | 9h 50m | 10h 42m | 11h 50m | 13h 3m | 14h 7m | 14h 41m |
Mount Macedon 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 Mount Macedon 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 |