Kangaroo Flat, Australia

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

10,088 Population 40/sq mi density

860 ft Elevation 262 meters

60°F Avg Temperature 16°C

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$21,564 median income, 4.3% unemployment

Affordability

2.5 / 5.0

$160,600 home value, $803/mo rent

Kangaroo Flat enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 49°F Jul (9°C)

Annual Average	59.9°F
	11% above US avg
January Average	73°F (23°C)
July Average	49°F (9°C)
Sunny Days	302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	860 ft (262 m)
Area	255.2 sq mi (660.8 km²)
Population Density	40/sq mi
Coordinates	-36.8000°N, 144.2500°W
Timezone	Australia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.2"

28% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Aug) 2.60"

Driest Month (Mar) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 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	98 km
May 3, 1991	15 km W of Marong, Australia	M3.4	27 km
Jun 22, 2000	10 km NW of Heathcote, Australia	M3.3	34 km
Jan 22, 2002	5 km WNW of Rochester, Australia	M3.3	62 km
May 1, 2013	7 km NW of Clifton Springs, Australia	M3.1	147 km
Jun 8, 1991	9 km SW of Marong, Australia	M3.1	16 km
Mar 30, 2010	4 km NNE of Portarlington, Australia	M3.0	147 km
May 26, 2010	8 km E of Rochester, Australia	M3.0	69 km
Apr 19, 2002	45 km N of Charlton, Australia	M2.9	136 km
Jan 13, 2014	1 km SSE of Lilydale, Australia	M2.8	145 km
Feb 2, 2003	9 km N of Trentham, Australia	M2.8	57 km
May 9, 2003	27 km SE of Euroa, Australia	M2.6	139 km
Aug 9, 2002	10 km ESE of Kyabram, Australia	M2.5	96 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (189 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Newer Volcanics Province	Shield(s)	1,011 m (3,317 ft)	-2900	189 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	73°F (23°C)	1.7 in	Warmest
February	70°F (21°C)	1.2 in
March	65°F (19°C)	1.1 in	Driest
April	58°F (15°C)	1.7 in
May	53°F (12°C)	2.3 in
June	48°F (9°C)	2.3 in	Coldest
July	49°F (9°C)	2.3 in
August	48°F (9°C)	2.6 in	Wettest
September	52°F (11°C)	2.4 in
October	57°F (14°C)	2.4 in
November	62°F (16°C)	1.7 in
December	66°F (19°C)	1.4 in

Kangaroo Flat has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 48°F in June to 73°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.6") and March the driest (1.1").

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