Dinner Plain, Australia
Victoria · Australia
Dinner Plain is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 127. Elevation: 5,200 ft (1,585 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°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 Dinner Plain
Dinner Plain is a town in Victoria, Australia. Located on the Great Alpine Road, 12 km from Mount Hotham Alpine Resort, and 387 km from Melbourne[2], it is Australia's only alpine village made up of freehold allotments.
People
Climate
| Population | 127 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,200 ft (1,585 m) |
| Coordinates | -37.0236°, 147.2412° |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Victoria |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 48.5 inches (1,232 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.2 inches (11 cm) |
About Dinner Plain
Dinner Plain is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 127. The city sits at an elevation of 5,200 feet (1,585 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 35°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.8°F |
| 13% below Australia avg | |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 35°F (2°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,200 ft (1,585 m) |
| Area | 51.5 sq mi (133.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.0236°S, 147.2412°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 43°F (6°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 38°F (3°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 35°F (2°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 36°F (2°C) | 4.8 in | |
| September | 40°F (5°C) | 4.8 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 4.6 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 3.5 in |
Dinner Plain has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 35°F in July to 59°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 48.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.9") and February the driest (2.5").
Schools in Dinner Plain
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bright P-12 College Dinner Plain Campus | - | - | - | - |
| The Alpine School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Dinner Plain
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falls Creek Museum | ||||
| Harrietville Museum |
Hotels in Dinner Plain
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Dinner Plain
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Dinner Plain
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Dinner Plain
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Hotham | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Falls Creek | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Dinner Plain
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Hotham Airport | MHU | Medium Airport |
| Beechworth Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Benambra Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lake Omeo Dry Lake Ultralightport | - | Small Airport |
| Mitta Mitta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mount Beauty Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Omeo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Porepunkah Airport | MBF | Small Airport |
| Snowy Range Airfield | - | Small Airport |
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Waterfalls Near Dinner Plain
2 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Dinner Plain.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Carmichael Falls | Height: 25 |
| Victoria Falls |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
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What is the population of Dinner Plain?
Dinner Plain has a population of 127 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 51.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Dinner Plain?
Dinner Plain has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 35°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 48.5 inches, with 4.2 inches of snow.
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