Maitland, Australia

Full City Profile

3.1 /5.0

B Good

1,222 Population 2/sq mi density

630 ft Elevation 192 meters

61°F Avg Temperature 16°C

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$20,855 median income, 5.2% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.6 / 5.0

$112,600 home value, $563/mo rent

Maitland enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)

Annual Average	61.4°F
	14% above US avg
January Average	72°F (22°C)
July Average	51°F (11°C)
Sunny Days	305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	630 ft (192 m)
Area	832.5 sq mi (2,156.1 km²)
Population Density	2/sq mi
Coordinates	-34.3739°N, 137.6733°W
Timezone	Australia/Adelaide

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.2"

55% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 2.36"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

25 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	143 km
May 3, 1997	32 km WNW of Burra, Australia	M4.8	129 km
Jun 5, 2010	23 km NW of Cowell, Australia	M4.7	127 km
May 14, 2020	15 km WSW of Burra, Australia	M4.4	126 km
Aug 17, 1991	21 km NE of Kapunda, Australia	M4.1	131 km
Mar 5, 2022	3 km SW of Mount Barker, Australia	M4.0	133 km
Oct 27, 1995	69 km WSW of Minlaton, Australia	M3.8	105 km
Apr 16, 2010	2 km N of Macclesfield, Australia	M3.8	137 km
Jan 22, 1999	36 km SSE of Burra, Australia	M3.8	136 km
May 6, 1998	near the coast of South Australia	M3.7	82 km
May 9, 2001	28 km SSW of Minlaton, Australia	M3.5	73 km
Jul 17, 2006	55 km S of Cowell, Australia	M3.4	71 km
Oct 18, 2011	3 km ESE of Hawthorndene, Australia	M3.3	117 km
May 23, 2004	17 km NE of Nuriootpa, Australia	M3.3	135 km
Apr 4, 2006	28 km SSE of Jamestown, Australia	M3.3	145 km
May 9, 2001	near the coast of South Australia	M3.1	133 km
Mar 11, 2000	16 km NE of Balaklava, Australia	M3.0	88 km
Mar 29, 2022	3 km ESE of Macclesfield, Australia	M3.0	141 km
May 2, 2003	26 km ENE of Kadina, Australia	M2.9	62 km
Jul 8, 2007	26 km SW of Normanville, Australia	M2.8	143 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	—	—	76 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	72°F (22°C)	0.6 in
February	73°F (23°C)	0.6 in	Warmest, Driest
March	69°F (20°C)	0.8 in
April	63°F (17°C)	1.2 in
May	57°F (14°C)	1.7 in
June	53°F (11°C)	2.2 in
July	51°F (11°C)	2.4 in	Coldest, Wettest
August	52°F (11°C)	2.2 in
September	55°F (13°C)	2.1 in
October	59°F (15°C)	1.6 in
November	65°F (18°C)	0.9 in
December	69°F (20°C)	0.9 in

Maitland has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 51°F in July to 73°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 17.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.4") and February the driest (0.6").

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