When to go · Castlemaine
Castlemaine in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (hot, 30°C (86°F)+ and fire risk), mid-winter for camping.Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (hot, 86°F (30°C)+ and fire risk), mid-winter for camping.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (hot, 30°C (86°F)+ and fire risk), mid-winter for camping.Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (hot, 86°F (30°C)+ and fire risk), mid-winter for camping.
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- CastlemaineHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Australia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Australia overall
- Medium
Australia overall: Schools back, still hot and settled in the south; Tasmania at its best; avoid the tropics.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Castlemaine, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Mar: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Feb: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Mar: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 5 (better)
Mar: 6
Crowds
Feb: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Feb: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Mar: 1
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (hot, 30°C+ and fire risk), mid-winter for camping.
March: Inside Castlemaine's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Castlemaine: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.