Bittern, Australia
Victoria · Australia
Bittern is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 4,276. Elevation: 128 ft (39 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Bittern
Bittern is a town on the Mornington Peninsula in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 61 km (38 mi) south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Mornington Peninsula local government area. Bittern recorded a population of 4,276 at the 2021 census.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,276 |
| Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
| Coordinates | -38.3333°, 145.1667° |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Victoria |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.9 inches (834 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bittern
Bittern is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 4,276. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet (39 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.
Climate in Bittern
Bittern has an average annual temperature of 14.6°C (58°F). The hottest month is Feb (19.6°C), the coldest is Jul (10°C). Average annual precipitation is 720 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.2°F |
| 8% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (11°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.3333°S, 145.1667°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 67°F (20°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| July | 53°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | |
| August | 51°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 56°F (14°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in |
Bittern has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 50°F in June to 67°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.7").
Schools in Bittern
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bittern Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Bittern
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Buddhist Radio | buddhism, meditation | MP3 64 kbps | |
| South Coast FM | pop music, pop rock | AAC 128 kbps | |
| JOY 94.9 Out Loud Proud | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Golden Days Radio | gold, golden oldies | AAC 128 kbps | |
| The Light Worship | christian, melbourne | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Bittern
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballam Park Homestead | ||||
| Chicory Kiln | ||||
| Dromana and District Historical Society Museum | ||||
| Fisherman's Cottage | ||||
| Hastings Museum | ||||
| National Vietnam Veterans Museum | ||||
| Old Post Office Museum | ||||
| Victorian Maritime Centre |
Libraries in Bittern
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranbourne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Frankston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hastings Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mornington Peninsula Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Phillip Island Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Joachim's School Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bittern
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bittern Sunday market | |||||
| Seaford Farmer's Market |
Train Stations in Bittern
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bittern
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Bittern
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mornington Peninsula Brewery | ||||
| Red Hill Brewery | ||||
| TWØBAYS Brewing Co |
Stadiums & Teams in Bittern
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Bittern
24 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Airport | MEL | Large Airport |
| Melbourne Avalon International Airport | AVV | Large Airport |
| Melbourne Essendon Airport | MEB | Medium Airport |
| Melbourne Moorabbin Airport | MBW | Medium Airport |
| Bacchus Marsh Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Barwon Heads Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bunurong Field | - | Small Airport |
| Bunyip Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Coldstream Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Drouin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Drysdale Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Inverloch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Leongatha Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lilydale Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Longwarry Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Melton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nar Nar Goon Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| RAAF Williams, Point Cook Base | - | Small Airport |
| Rothwell Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| St Leonards Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tooradin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tyabb Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wonthaggi Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Bittern
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| The Mornington Centre |
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Public Holidays in Australia
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Bittern enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 32.9 inches.
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