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Morwell, Australia

Full City Profile

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
13,620 Population 20/sq mi density
279 ft Elevation 85 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$17,644 median income, 11.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$121,200 home value, $606/mo rent
Morwell enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 288 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average59.2°F
10% above US avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation279 ft (85 m)
Area692.4 sq mi (1,793.4 km²)
Population Density20/sq mi
Coordinates-38.2348°N, 146.3950°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.9"
13% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.74"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

38 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 19 km
Aug 29, 2000 5 km ENE of Mirboo North, Australia M5.0 22 km
Sep 25, 1996 32 km SE of Alexandra, Australia M4.7 102 km
Jul 20, 2012 8 km S of Trafalgar, Australia M4.6 21 km
Mar 6, 2009 1 km SE of Korumburra, Australia M4.5 54 km
Jun 29, 2023 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M4.4 89 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NNE of Korumburra, Australia M4.4 52 km
Feb 8, 2024 3 km E of Leongatha, Australia M4.3 45 km
Sep 25, 1996 26 km ENE of Neerim South, Australia M4.3 42 km
Mar 18, 2009 0 km N of Korumburra, Australia M4.3 54 km
Sep 24, 2002 10 km SSE of Leongatha, Australia M4.0 51 km
Aug 6, 2024 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M3.9 88 km
Apr 10, 2003 Bass Strait, Australia M3.9 117 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NW of Korumburra, Australia M3.7 55 km
Aug 21, 2001 2 km N of Kallista, Australia M3.6 98 km
Sep 24, 2002 8 km ESE of Leongatha, Australia M3.5 42 km
Mar 8, 2007 13 km N of Bunyip, Australia M3.5 64 km
May 19, 1990 37 km N of Yallourn North, Australia M3.5 46 km
Jul 4, 2001 7 km E of Mirboo North, Australia M3.4 23 km
Dec 16, 2001 8 km SW of Hotham Heights, Australia M3.4 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 2.3 in Warmest
February 67°F (20°C) 1.6 in Driest
March 64°F (18°C) 2.3 in
April 58°F (15°C) 2.4 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.0 in
June 49°F (9°C) 3.2 in Coldest
July 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
August 49°F (10°C) 3.3 in
September 52°F (11°C) 3.7 in Wettest
October 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in
November 60°F (15°C) 3.0 in
December 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in

Morwell has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 49°F in June to 69°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 34.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.6").

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