Avoca, Australia

Full City Profile

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,169 Population 2/sq mi density

784 ft Elevation 239 meters

56°F Avg Temperature 13°C

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$17,001 median income, 3.8% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.7 / 5.0

$118,400 home value, $592/mo rent

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. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 45°F Jul (7°C)

Annual Average	55.8°F
	3% above US avg
January Average	67°F (19°C)
July Average	45°F (7°C)
Sunny Days	290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	784 ft (239 m)
Area	708.9 sq mi (1,836.0 km²)
Population Density	2/sq mi
Coordinates	-37.0904°N, 143.4737°W
Timezone	Australia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.2"

34% below US 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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