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Leongatha, Australia

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,408 Population 3/sq mi density
302 ft Elevation 92 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$21,666 median income, 2.7% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$152,000 home value, $760/mo rent
Leongatha enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average56.8°F
5% above US avg
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation302 ft (92 m)
Area1,960.5 sq mi (5,077.6 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates-38.4761°N, 145.9469°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.3"
1% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.41"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

40 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M3.9 on Aug 6, 2024.

Jun 19, 2012 11 km NNE of Mirboo North, Australia M5.2 29 km
Aug 29, 2000 5 km ENE of Mirboo North, Australia M5.0 26 km
Sep 25, 1996 32 km SE of Alexandra, Australia M4.7 123 km
Jul 20, 2012 8 km S of Trafalgar, Australia M4.6 29 km
Mar 6, 2009 1 km SE of Korumburra, Australia M4.5 10 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NNE of Korumburra, Australia M4.4 12 km
Jun 29, 2023 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M4.4 119 km
Sep 25, 1996 26 km ENE of Neerim South, Australia M4.3 69 km
Feb 8, 2024 3 km E of Leongatha, Australia M4.3 3 km
Mar 18, 2009 0 km N of Korumburra, Australia M4.3 12 km
Sep 24, 2002 10 km SSE of Leongatha, Australia M4.0 10 km
Aug 6, 2024 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M3.9 120 km
Apr 10, 2003 Bass Strait, Australia M3.9 83 km
May 28, 2023 5 km W of Mickleham, Australia M3.8 142 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NW of Korumburra, Australia M3.7 14 km
Aug 21, 2001 2 km N of Kallista, Australia M3.6 83 km
Sep 24, 2002 8 km ESE of Leongatha, Australia M3.5 9 km
Mar 8, 2007 13 km N of Bunyip, Australia M3.5 58 km
May 19, 1990 37 km N of Yallourn North, Australia M3.5 80 km
Jul 4, 2001 7 km E of Mirboo North, Australia M3.4 27 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (19°C) 2.6 in Warmest
February 66°F (19°C) 1.8 in Driest
March 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in
April 58°F (14°C) 3.2 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.9 in
June 49°F (9°C) 3.9 in Coldest
July 50°F (10°C) 4.2 in
August 49°F (9°C) 4.3 in
September 51°F (11°C) 4.4 in Wettest
October 55°F (13°C) 4.2 in
November 58°F (14°C) 3.4 in
December 62°F (16°C) 3.2 in

Leongatha has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 49°F in June to 67°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (1.8").

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