Castlemaine Daily Summaries

April 2024

date	min to 9am	anomaly	max from 9am	anomaly	rain to 9am
date	°C	°C	°C	°C	mm
Mon 01/04/2024	15.5	+7.7	24.5	+4.4	0.0
Tue 02/04/2024	11.0	+3.2	19.0	-1.1	57 63.0
Wed 03/04/2024	8.0	+0.2	17.5	-2.6	0.4
Thu 04/04/2024	9.5	+1.7	18.5	-1.6	0.0
Fri 05/04/2024	11.5	+3.7	23.5	+3.4	0.0
Sat 06/04/2024	13.0	+5.2	20.0	-0.1	0.6
Sun 07/04/2024	11.5	+3.7	23.0	+2.9	0.0
Mon 08/04/2024	10.0	+2.2	-	-	0.0
Tue 09/04/2024	-	-	15.0	-5.1	0.0
Wed 10/04/2024	9.1	+1.3	17.1	-3.0	0.0
Thu 11/04/2024	7.2	-0.6	18.9	-1.2	0.6
Fri 12/04/2024	4.5	-3.3	18.9	-1.2	0.0
Sat 13/04/2024	4.5	-3.3	-	-	0.0
Sun 14/04/2024	-	-	19.1	-1.0	0.0
Mon 15/04/2024	4.5	-3.3	20.8	+0.7	0.0
Tue 16/04/2024	6.4	-1.4	19.9	-0.2	0.0
Wed 17/04/2024	6.7	-1.1	16.0	-4.1	0.0
Thu 18/04/2024	3.0	-4.8	-	-	2.6

April 2024 Average	8.5	+0.7	19.4	-0.7
Apr 1966-2023 Average	7.8		20.1
Apr 1966-2023 Highest	21.5	12th 2018	34.0	11th 2018
Apr 1966-2023 Lowest	-3.0	24th 1999	9.8	7th 1995

April 2024 Total					67.2	5 day(s)
Apr 1966-2023 Average Total					41.6	8.1 day(s)
Apr 1966-2023 Wettest Total					141.2	2017
Apr 1966-2023 Wettest 24hr Total					54.5	10th 2017
Apr 1966-2023 Driest Total					4.9	1994

Jan-Apr 2024 Total					209.3	18 day(s)
Jan-Apr 1966-2024 Average Total					154.8	25.9 day(s)

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A yellow cell indicates a probable monthly record for this site (sites with ≥ 10 years of records only). The number of years of records available for the relevant field for this month is indicated in black. See the station's climate page for full details.

Station Details

CASTLEMAINE PRISON
North Central, Victoria

37.0809°S 144.2391°E 330m AMSL
Commenced 1966

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Generation gone with the wind

13:20 AEST A weeklong stretch of low wind power was broken on Wednesday evening, as a weak cold front marched across southern Australia. The chart below shows that the National Electricity Market (NEM) has endured a weeklong stretch of low wind generation, with wind power providing around 6% of the NEM’s electricity, down from last year’s average of 13.1% (Mon, April 15 to Wed, April 17).