Minlaton, Australia

Full City Profile

3.1 /5.0

B Good

1,060 Population 1/sq mi density

243 ft Elevation 74 meters

62°F Avg Temperature 17°C

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$19,604 median income, 3.6% unemployment

Affordability

3.4 / 5.0

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

Minlaton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 307 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)

Annual Average	62.0°F
	15% above US avg
January Average	72°F (22°C)
July Average	52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days	307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	243 ft (74 m)
Area	832.5 sq mi (2,156.1 km²)
Population Density	1/sq mi
Coordinates	-34.7710°N, 137.5958°W
Timezone	Australia/Adelaide

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.2"

57% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 2.32"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.0 on Mar 29, 2022.

Mar 5, 2022	3 km SW of Mount Barker, Australia	M4.0	119 km
Feb 1, 2017	9 km NW of Murray Bridge, Australia	M3.9	149 km
Oct 27, 1995	69 km WSW of Minlaton, Australia	M3.8	70 km
Apr 16, 2010	2 km N of Macclesfield, Australia	M3.8	121 km
May 6, 1998	near the coast of South Australia	M3.7	99 km
Mar 11, 2006	86 km W of Kingscote, Australia	M3.5	140 km
May 9, 2001	28 km SSW of Minlaton, Australia	M3.5	28 km
Jul 17, 2006	55 km S of Cowell, Australia	M3.4	90 km
Oct 18, 2011	3 km ESE of Hawthorndene, Australia	M3.3	102 km
May 23, 2004	17 km NE of Nuriootpa, Australia	M3.3	149 km
Mar 11, 2000	16 km NE of Balaklava, Australia	M3.0	119 km
Mar 29, 2022	3 km ESE of Macclesfield, Australia	M3.0	125 km
May 2, 2003	26 km ENE of Kadina, Australia	M2.9	106 km
Jul 8, 2007	26 km SW of Normanville, Australia	M2.8	104 km
Sep 22, 2003	11 km SSE of Normanville, Australia	M2.7	111 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	—	—	45 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	72°F (22°C)	0.5 in	Warmest, Driest
March	69°F (20°C)	0.7 in
April	64°F (18°C)	1.3 in
May	58°F (15°C)	1.7 in
June	54°F (12°C)	2.2 in
July	52°F (11°C)	2.3 in	Coldest, Wettest
August	53°F (12°C)	2.1 in
September	56°F (13°C)	1.9 in
October	60°F (16°C)	1.3 in
November	65°F (18°C)	0.8 in
December	69°F (21°C)	0.8 in

Minlaton has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 52°F in July to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 16.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.3") and February the driest (0.5").

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