Avoca, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Avoca is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 1,129. Elevation: 784 ft (239 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

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

1,129 Population 2/sq mi density
784 ft Elevation 239 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
25.2 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone

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About Avoca

Avoca

Avoca is a town in the Central Highlands of Victoria, Australia, 71 kilometres (44 mi) north west of Ballarat. It is one of two main towns in the Pyrenees Shire, the other being Beaufort to the south.

People

Population1,129
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain25.2 in/yr
Elevation784 ft (239 m)
Population1,129
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation784 ft (239 m)
Coordinates-37.0904°, 143.4737°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average45°F (7°C)
Annual Precipitation25.2 inches (641 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Avoca

Avoca is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 1,129. The city sits at an elevation of 784 feet (239 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 45°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Climate in Avoca

Avoca has an average annual temperature of 14.5°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jan (21.4°C), the coldest is Jul (8°C). Average annual precipitation is 500 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21.4°C / 71°F 13.6° / 29.1° 39.5
Feb 21.2°C / 70°F 13.6° / 28.8° 28.3
Mar 18.6°C / 65°F 11.6° / 25.6° 26.6
Apr 14.6°C / 58°F 8.2° / 21° 31.8
May 11.1°C / 52°F 5.8° / 16.4° 40.5
Jun 8.8°C / 48°F 4.3° / 13.3° 54.1
Jul 8°C / 46°F 3.4° / 12.5° 52.3
Aug 8.8°C / 48°F 3.6° / 14° 53.4
Sep 11°C / 52°F 5.3° / 16.8° 48.4
Oct 14°C / 57°F 7.3° / 20.6° 40.8
Nov 16.8°C / 62°F 9.7° / 23.9° 45.3
Dec 19.1°C / 66°F 11.4° / 26.8° 38.7
Avoca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 45°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 25.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 784 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 45°F Jul (7°C)
Annual Average55.8°F
3% above Australia avg
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average45°F (7°C)

Geography

Elevation784 ft (239 m)
Area708.9 sq mi (1,836.0 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates37.0904°S, 143.4737°E
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.2"
34% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.95"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on May 28, 2023.

May 28, 2023 5 km W of Mickleham, Australia M3.8 131 km
Jun 1, 2011 45 km NE of Hamilton, Australia M3.8 103 km
Nov 8, 1992 20 km NNE of Colac, Australia M3.6 123 km
May 3, 1991 15 km W of Marong, Australia M3.4 59 km
Jun 22, 2000 10 km NW of Heathcote, Australia M3.3 105 km
Jan 22, 2002 5 km WNW of Rochester, Australia M3.3 134 km
May 1, 2013 7 km NW of Clifton Springs, Australia M3.1 144 km
Jun 8, 1991 9 km SW of Marong, Australia M3.1 62 km
May 26, 2010 8 km E of Rochester, Australia M3.0 143 km
Apr 19, 2002 45 km N of Charlton, Australia M2.9 138 km
Feb 2, 2003 9 km N of Trentham, Australia M2.8 79 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (115 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Newer Volcanics Province Shield(s) 1,011 m (3,317 ft) -2900 115 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (19°C) 1.6 in
February 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in Warmest, Driest
March 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.8 in
May 51°F (11°C) 2.6 in
June 47°F (8°C) 2.6 in
July 45°F (7°C) 2.7 in Coldest
August 47°F (8°C) 3.0 in Wettest
September 50°F (10°C) 2.7 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.6 in
November 59°F (15°C) 1.7 in
December 63°F (17°C) 1.5 in

Avoca has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 45°F in July to 68°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 25.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Avoca

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Avoca Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Avoca

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Avoca

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Courthouse

Cafes in Avoca

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Blue

Gas Stations in Avoca

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gollops Garage

Golf Courses in Avoca

2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Avoca Country Golf Club
Elmhurst Golf Course

Airports Near Avoca

23 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ararat AirportARYMedium Airport
Stawell AirportSWCMedium Airport
Amphitheatre Airport-Small Airport
Ballarat Airport-Small Airport
Ballarat Health Service Helipad-Small Airport
Beaufort-Small Airport
Beaufort Airport-Small Airport
Bridgewater Airport-Small Airport
Castlemaine Airport-Small Airport
Concongella private airfield-Small Airport
Derby Field-Small Airport
Donald Airport-Small Airport
Dunolly Airport-Small Airport
Fiskville Airport-Small Airport
Lake Bolac Airport-Small Airport
Maryborough Airport-Small Airport
Moonambel Airfield-Small Airport
Navarre Airport-Small Airport
Raglan Airport-Small Airport
Saint Arnaud Airport-Small Airport
Smeaton airfield private-Small Airport
Trawalla Airport-Small Airport
Woodvale Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Avoca

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Amphitheatre Post Office

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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What is the population of Avoca?

Avoca has a population of 1,129 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 708.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Avoca?

Avoca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 45°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 25.2 inches.

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