Cockatoo Valley, Australia

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688 Population 1/sq mi density
561 ft Elevation 171 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Cockatoo Valley enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 21.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 49°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average58.9°F
9% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)

Geography

Elevation561 ft (171 m)
Area832.5 sq mi (2,156.1 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates34.6248°S, 138.8366°E
TimezoneAustralia/Adelaide

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.5"
44% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.23"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

24 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.0 on Mar 29, 2022.

Mar 5, 1997 5 km ESE of Burra, Australia M4.8 106 km
May 3, 1997 32 km WNW of Burra, Australia M4.8 124 km
May 14, 2020 15 km WSW of Burra, Australia M4.4 103 km
Aug 17, 1991 21 km NE of Kapunda, Australia M4.1 53 km
Mar 5, 1997 40 km NNE of Burra, Australia M4.0 145 km
Mar 5, 2022 3 km SW of Mount Barker, Australia M4.0 51 km
Feb 1, 2017 9 km NW of Murray Bridge, Australia M3.9 58 km
Jan 22, 1999 36 km SSE of Burra, Australia M3.8 75 km
Apr 16, 2010 2 km N of Macclesfield, Australia M3.8 58 km
May 9, 2001 28 km SSW of Minlaton, Australia M3.5 131 km
May 23, 2004 17 km NE of Nuriootpa, Australia M3.3 41 km
Apr 4, 2006 28 km SSE of Jamestown, Australia M3.3 133 km
Oct 18, 2011 3 km ESE of Hawthorndene, Australia M3.3 48 km
May 9, 2001 near the coast of South Australia M3.1 131 km
Mar 29, 2022 3 km ESE of Macclesfield, Australia M3.0 62 km
Mar 11, 2000 16 km NE of Balaklava, Australia M3.0 71 km
May 2, 2003 26 km ENE of Kadina, Australia M2.9 115 km
Jul 8, 2007 26 km SW of Normanville, Australia M2.8 128 km
Aug 2, 2004 29 km N of Clare, Australia M2.7 120 km
Sep 22, 2003 11 km SSE of Normanville, Australia M2.7 111 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 - - 87 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 71°F (22°C) 0.7 in Warmest, Driest
March 67°F (19°C) 1.1 in
April 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.3 in
June 50°F (10°C) 2.9 in
July 49°F (9°C) 3.2 in Coldest, Wettest
August 50°F (10°C) 3.1 in
September 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in
October 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
November 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
December 67°F (20°C) 1.0 in

Cockatoo Valley has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 49°F in July to 71°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 23.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (0.7").

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