Auburn, Australia

Full City Profile

3.4 /5.0

B Good

653 Population 2/sq mi density

1,027 ft Elevation 313 meters

59°F Avg Temperature 15°C

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.1 / 5.0

$24,268 median income, 2.6% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.7 / 5.0

$129,600 home value, $648/mo rent

Auburn enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)

Annual Average	59.4°F
	10% above US avg
January Average	71°F (22°C)
July Average	48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days	300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,027 ft (313 m)
Area	434.6 sq mi (1,125.6 km²)
Population Density	2/sq mi
Coordinates	-34.0269°N, 138.6852°W
Timezone	Australia/Adelaide

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.7"

48% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 2.44"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.3 on Apr 17, 2024.

Mar 22, 2023	60 km ENE of Peterborough, Australia	M4.9	149 km
May 3, 1997	32 km WNW of Burra, Australia	M4.8	56 km
Mar 5, 1997	5 km ESE of Burra, Australia	M4.8	47 km
Jan 26, 2009	25 km NE of Peterborough, Australia	M4.6	141 km
May 14, 2020	15 km WSW of Burra, Australia	M4.4	37 km
Apr 17, 2024	8 km ENE of Jamestown, Australia	M4.3	94 km
Aug 18, 1999	24 km W of Peterborough, Australia	M4.2	121 km
Aug 17, 1991	21 km NE of Kapunda, Australia	M4.1	41 km
Sep 4, 2011	16 km SW of Peterborough, Australia	M4.1	105 km
Mar 5, 2022	3 km SW of Mount Barker, Australia	M4.0	119 km
Mar 5, 1997	40 km NNE of Burra, Australia	M4.0	86 km
Feb 1, 2017	9 km NW of Murray Bridge, Australia	M3.9	124 km
Jan 22, 1999	36 km SSE of Burra, Australia	M3.8	36 km
Apr 16, 2010	2 km N of Macclesfield, Australia	M3.8	126 km
Dec 17, 1992	1 km SE of Peterborough, Australia	M3.5	118 km
Apr 12, 2001	30 km WNW of Peterborough, Australia	M3.4	128 km
Oct 18, 2011	3 km ESE of Hawthorndene, Australia	M3.3	112 km
Apr 4, 2006	28 km SSE of Jamestown, Australia	M3.3	67 km
May 23, 2004	17 km NE of Nuriootpa, Australia	M3.3	56 km
May 9, 2001	near the coast of South Australia	M3.1	64 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1902	KANGAROO ISLAND	Earthquake	—	—	125 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	71°F (22°C)	0.9 in
February	72°F (22°C)	0.8 in	Warmest, Driest
March	67°F (19°C)	0.8 in
April	60°F (16°C)	1.4 in
May	54°F (12°C)	1.7 in
June	50°F (10°C)	2.3 in
July	48°F (9°C)	2.4 in	Coldest, Wettest
August	49°F (10°C)	2.4 in
September	53°F (11°C)	2.4 in
October	57°F (14°C)	2.1 in
November	63°F (17°C)	1.5 in
December	68°F (20°C)	0.9 in

Auburn has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 48°F in July to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 19.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.4") and February the driest (0.8").

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