Malanda, Australia

Full City Profile

1,707 Population
2,428 ft Elevation 740 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Malanda enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 91.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average63.3°F
17% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)

Geography

Elevation2,428 ft (740 m)
Coordinates17.3523°S, 145.5953°E
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 91.5"
141% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 19.45"
Driest Month (Sep) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M3.6 on Mar 15, 2011.

Mar 15, 2011 30 km NE of Innisfail Estate, Australia M3.6 70 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Nathan (2015).

Year Name Category Closest
2015 Nathan Category 3 284 km
2014 Ita Category 3 153 km
2011 Yasi Category 4 75 km
2009 Hamish Category 3 259 km
2006 Larry Category 4 16 km
1991 Joy Category 2 147 km
1986 Winifred Category 2 51 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 13.2 in
February 74°F (23°C) 19.5 in Warmest, Wettest
March 73°F (23°C) 18.1 in
April 69°F (21°C) 13.3 in
May 65°F (19°C) 10.1 in
June 61°F (16°C) 10.3 in
July 58°F (14°C) 5.7 in Coldest
August 62°F (17°C) 4.2 in
September 66°F (19°C) 1.8 in Driest
October 70°F (21°C) 2.7 in
November 73°F (23°C) 5.0 in
December 74°F (23°C) 7.9 in

Malanda has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 58°F in July to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 111.7 inches, with February being the wettest month (19.5") and September the driest (1.8").

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