Alexandra, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Alexandra is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 2,480. Elevation: 728 ft (222 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

2,480 Population 36/sq mi density
728 ft Elevation 222 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
35.6 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone

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About Alexandra

Alexandra

Alexandra is a town in Victoria, Australia, 130 km (81 mi) north-east of Melbourne. It is located at the junction of the Goulburn Valley Highway (B340) and Maroondah Highway (B360), in the Shire of Murrindindi local government area. At the 2021 census, the town had a population of 2,801 and the broader area a population of 6,828.

People

Population2,480
Density36/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain35.6 in/yr
Elevation728 ft (222 m)
Population2,480
Population Density36 / sq mi
Elevation728 ft (222 m)
Coordinates-37.1913°, 145.7112°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average45°F (7°C)
Annual Precipitation35.6 inches (905 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Alexandra

Alexandra is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 2,480. The city sits at an elevation of 728 feet (222 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 45°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.6 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Climate in Alexandra

Alexandra has an average annual temperature of 13.3°C (56°F). The hottest month is Jan (20.4°C), the coldest is Jul (6.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 658 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 20.4°C / 69°F 13.5° / 27.2° 45.7
Feb 20.2°C / 68°F 13.8° / 26.7° 41.4
Mar 17.5°C / 64°F 11.7° / 23.4° 41.0
Apr 13.9°C / 57°F 9.4° / 18.4° 50.8
May 10°C / 50°F 6.6° / 13.3° 53.5
Jun 7.5°C / 46°F 4.8° / 10.2° 64.7
Jul 6.6°C / 44°F 4° / 9.3° 69.3
Aug 7.3°C / 45°F 4.1° / 10.5° 74.0
Sep 9.7°C / 49°F 5.7° / 13.7° 58.4
Oct 12.5°C / 55°F 7.6° / 17.4° 48.8
Nov 15.6°C / 60°F 9.8° / 21.4° 56.1
Dec 17.8°C / 64°F 11.5° / 24.2° 54.6
Alexandra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 45°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 35.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 728 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 45°F Jul (7°C)
Annual Average56.5°F
5% above Australia avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average45°F (7°C)

Geography

Elevation728 ft (222 m)
Area68.5 sq mi (177.3 km²)
Population Density36/sq mi
Coordinates37.1913°S, 145.7112°E
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.6"
6% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.45"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

45 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M3.9 on Aug 6, 2024.

Jun 19, 2012 11 km NNE of Mirboo North, Australia M5.2 131 km
Aug 29, 2000 5 km ENE of Mirboo North, Australia M5.0 140 km
Sep 25, 1996 32 km SE of Alexandra, Australia M4.7 33 km
Jul 20, 2012 8 km S of Trafalgar, Australia M4.6 128 km
Mar 6, 2009 1 km SE of Korumburra, Australia M4.5 140 km
Jun 29, 2023 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M4.4 60 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NNE of Korumburra, Australia M4.4 136 km
Feb 8, 2024 3 km E of Leongatha, Australia M4.3 145 km
Sep 25, 1996 26 km ENE of Neerim South, Australia M4.3 89 km
Mar 18, 2009 0 km N of Korumburra, Australia M4.3 138 km
Aug 6, 2024 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M3.9 63 km
May 28, 2023 5 km W of Mickleham, Australia M3.8 86 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NW of Korumburra, Australia M3.7 136 km
Aug 21, 2001 2 km N of Kallista, Australia M3.6 82 km
May 19, 1990 37 km N of Yallourn North, Australia M3.5 88 km
Mar 8, 2007 13 km N of Bunyip, Australia M3.5 88 km
Sep 24, 2002 8 km ESE of Leongatha, Australia M3.5 148 km
Jul 4, 2001 7 km E of Mirboo North, Australia M3.4 143 km
Dec 16, 2001 8 km SW of Hotham Heights, Australia M3.4 124 km
Jul 5, 2011 6 km ENE of Korumburra, Australia M3.3 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 2.2 in
February 69°F (21°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
March 65°F (18°C) 1.8 in
April 58°F (14°C) 2.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.4 in
June 47°F (8°C) 3.5 in
July 45°F (7°C) 3.8 in Coldest
August 47°F (8°C) 4.5 in Wettest
September 50°F (10°C) 3.8 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.3 in
November 59°F (15°C) 2.7 in
December 64°F (18°C) 2.4 in

Alexandra has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 45°F in July to 69°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 35.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Alexandra

4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Alexandra Secondary College - - - -
Alexandra Primary School - - - -
St Mary's Primary School - - - -
Thornton Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Alexandra

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Yarra Valley FM - MP3 128 kbps
UGFM Radio Murrindindi australian music, community radio MP3 64 kbps

Museums in Alexandra

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alexandra Timber Tramway and Museum

Libraries in Alexandra

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alexandra Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Alexandra

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Grant Street Monthly Market

Hotels in Alexandra

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alexandra Hotel
Corner Hotel

Cafes in Alexandra

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Café Alex
Stillman E M
The Old Dairy Cafe

Monuments in Alexandra

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Approx. site of Hume and Hovell camp 2 Dec 1824

Gas Stations in Alexandra

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ampol - I&M Simpson & Son
AU #10209078466
Yarck Store: Petrol and Diesel

Banks in Alexandra

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

NAB

Golf Courses in Alexandra

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alexandra Golf Club

Breweries in Alexandra

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
On Point Brewery

Ski Resorts Near Alexandra

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Mount Baw Baw 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Alexandra

23 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Benalla AirportBLNMedium Airport
Baddaginnie (Earlston) Airport-Small Airport
Coldstream Airport-Small Airport
Delatite Airstrip-Small Airport
Eildon Weir Airport-Small Airport
Euroa Aerodrome-Small Airport
Lilydale Airport-Small Airport
Ling Lake Airfield-Small Airport
Locksley Field-Small Airport
Longwood Airport-Small Airport
Mangalore Airport-Small Airport
Mansfield Airport-Small Airport
Merton Airport-Small Airport
Milawa (Brown Brothers) Airport-Small Airport
Nagambie Airport-Small Airport
Puckapunyal (Military) Airport-Small Airport
Skydive Nagambie Airport-Small Airport
Strathbogie Airport-Small Airport
Taggerty Airport-Small Airport
Violet Town Airfield-Small Airport
Wahring Field-Small Airport
Yea Airport-Small Airport
Yeaburn Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Alexandra

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Australia Post: Yarck

Churches & Religious Organizations in Alexandra

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

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Waterfalls
2
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Waterfalls Near Alexandra

2 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Alexandra.

Name Description
Dhadhadhong Falls
The Gorge Falls

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Melbourne

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alexandra

What is the population of Alexandra?

Alexandra has a population of 2,480 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 36 people per square mile, spread across 68.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Alexandra?

Alexandra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 45°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 35.6 inches.

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