Mount Buller, Australia

Full City Profile

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

2,568 Population 1/sq mi density

5,627 ft Elevation 1,715 meters

49°F Avg Temperature 10°C

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$29,338 median income, 3.8% unemployment

Affordability

4.1 / 5.0

$135,800 home value, $679/mo rent

Mount Buller experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 38°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 38°F Jul (3°C)

Annual Average	49.3°F
	9% below US avg
January Average	61°F (16°C)
July Average	38°F (3°C)
Sunny Days	239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	5,627 ft (1,715 m)
Area	1,918.8 sq mi (4,969.7 km²)
Population Density	1/sq mi
Coordinates	-37.1460°N, 146.4369°W
Timezone	Australia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.3"

40% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Aug) 6.69"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

32 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	130 km
Aug 29, 2000	5 km ENE of Mirboo North, Australia	M5.0	139 km
Sep 25, 1996	32 km SE of Alexandra, Australia	M4.7	46 km
Jul 20, 2012	8 km S of Trafalgar, Australia	M4.6	129 km
Jun 29, 2023	34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia	M4.4	35 km
Sep 25, 1996	26 km ENE of Neerim South, Australia	M4.3	85 km
Aug 6, 2024	34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia	M3.9	34 km
May 28, 2023	5 km W of Mickleham, Australia	M3.8	148 km
Aug 21, 2001	2 km N of Kallista, Australia	M3.6	124 km
Mar 8, 2007	13 km N of Bunyip, Australia	M3.5	111 km
May 19, 1990	37 km N of Yallourn North, Australia	M3.5	76 km
Jul 4, 2001	7 km E of Mirboo North, Australia	M3.4	141 km
May 21, 1994	5 km N of Jindera, Australia	M3.4	144 km
Dec 16, 2001	8 km SW of Hotham Heights, Australia	M3.4	59 km
Jul 5, 2011	6 km ENE of Korumburra, Australia	M3.3	148 km
Jan 20, 2005	16 km WNW of Wangaratta, Australia	M3.3	96 km
Jun 22, 2013	24 km SE of Benalla, Australia	M3.2	54 km
Jan 25, 2003	2 km NNE of Jindera, Australia	M3.2	141 km
Nov 22, 1991	5 km SSW of Benalla, Australia	M3.1	74 km
Jul 24, 2000	1 km S of Dandenong, Australia	M3.1	145 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	61°F (16°C)	2.9 in
February	62°F (17°C)	2.2 in	Warmest, Driest
March	58°F (14°C)	2.6 in
April	51°F (11°C)	3.7 in
May	46°F (8°C)	5.2 in
June	40°F (5°C)	5.5 in
July	38°F (3°C)	6.5 in	Coldest
August	39°F (4°C)	6.7 in	Wettest
September	42°F (6°C)	5.8 in
October	47°F (8°C)	5.0 in
November	52°F (11°C)	3.9 in
December	57°F (14°C)	3.3 in

Mount Buller has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 38°F in July to 62°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 53.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.7") and February the driest (2.2").

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