Kosciuszko National Park, Australia

Full City Profile

3.4 /5.0

B Good

7,891 Population 1/sq mi density

5,479 ft Elevation 1,670 meters

50°F Avg Temperature 10°C

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$65,058 median income, 4.1% unemployment

Affordability

3.1 / 5.0

$415,800 home value, $2,079/mo rent

Kosciuszko National Park experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 39°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.5 inches. The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

60°F Jan (15°C) 39°F Jul (4°C)

Annual Average	49.7°F
	8% below US avg
January Average	60°F (15°C)
July Average	39°F (4°C)
Sunny Days	306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	5,479 ft (1,670 m)
Area	5,907.3 sq mi (15,299.8 km²)
Population Density	1/sq mi
Coordinates	-36.2644°N, 148.4818°W
Timezone	Australia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.5"

1% above US avg

Snowfall 5.8"

Wettest Month (Aug) 7.28"

Driest Month (Feb) 3.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

19 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.8 on Sep 25, 2019.

Jul 17, 1998	17 km WSW of Corryong, Australia	M4.1	68 km
Apr 19, 2012	36 km ENE of Tumut, Australia	M3.7	115 km
Apr 1, 1990	35 km SSE of Cooma, Australia	M3.4	80 km
May 21, 1994	5 km N of Jindera, Australia	M3.4	148 km
Nov 9, 2002	13 km NE of Berridale, Australia	M3.2	40 km
Jan 25, 2003	2 km NNE of Jindera, Australia	M3.2	147 km
Jan 14, 2003	5 km SSW of Murrumbateman, Australia	M3.1	146 km
Sep 26, 2003	53 km SSE of Corryong, Australia	M3.0	59 km
Jun 13, 2000	3 km NNE of Falls Creek, Australia	M3.0	124 km
May 17, 2003	8 km NW of Kosciuszko National Park, Australia	M3.0	9 km
Feb 28, 2006	14 km WNW of Falls Creek, Australia	M2.9	136 km
Oct 25, 2001	9 km NE of Tumut, Australia	M2.9	114 km
Jan 2, 2005	35 km W of Duffy, Australia	M2.9	99 km
Mar 24, 2001	6 km SW of Murrumbateman, Australia	M2.8	146 km
Apr 8, 2002	31 km SE of Batlow, Australia	M2.8	64 km
Sep 25, 2019	21 km WNW of Cooma, Australia	M2.8	38 km
Jul 3, 2003	5 km WNW of Berridale, Australia	M2.7	28 km
Jul 30, 2002	11 km S of Kosciuszko National Park, Australia	M2.7	11 km
Oct 23, 2002	11 km SW of Batlow, Australia	M2.6	86 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	60°F (15°C)	4.1 in	Warmest
February	56°F (13°C)	3.4 in	Driest
March	52°F (11°C)	4.3 in
April	44°F (7°C)	4.9 in
May	39°F (4°C)	5.9 in
June	33°F (1°C)	6.1 in
July	39°F (4°C)	6.5 in
August	32°F (-0°C)	7.3 in	Coldest, Wettest
September	36°F (2°C)	7.2 in
October	42°F (5°C)	6.9 in
November	47°F (8°C)	5.5 in
December	51°F (11°C)	4.6 in

Kosciuszko National Park has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 32°F in August to 60°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 66.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.3") and February the driest (3.4").

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