Mount Egerton, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Mount Egerton is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 322. Elevation: 1,867 ft (569 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

322 Population 79/sq mi density
1,867 ft Elevation 569 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
30.2 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone

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People

Population322
Density79/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain30.2 in/yr
Elevation1,867 ft (569 m)
Population322
Population Density79 / sq mi
Elevation1,867 ft (569 m)
Coordinates-37.6333°, 144.1000°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average44°F (6°C)
Annual Precipitation30.2 inches (766 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.5 inches (4 cm)

About Mount Egerton

Mount Egerton is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 322. The city sits at an elevation of 1,867 feet (569 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 44°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Climate in Mount Egerton

Mount Egerton has an average annual temperature of 13.9°C (57°F). The hottest month is Jan (19.8°C), the coldest is Jul (8.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 476 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 19.8°C / 68°F 12.6° / 26.9° 32.9
Feb 19.3°C / 67°F 12.8° / 25.8° 40.1
Mar 17.2°C / 63°F 11.2° / 23.3° 25.3
Apr 14°C / 57°F 8.8° / 19.3° 33.6
May 11.6°C / 53°F 7.3° / 15.8° 32.4
Jun 9.3°C / 49°F 5.6° / 13° 45.4
Jul 8.8°C / 48°F 5.2° / 12.4° 43.9
Aug 9.4°C / 49°F 5.4° / 13.3° 45.9
Sep 11°C / 52°F 6.2° / 15.7° 43.0
Oct 12.8°C / 55°F 7.2° / 18.5° 46.3
Nov 15.5°C / 60°F 9.4° / 21.6° 49.7
Dec 17.5°C / 64°F 10.6° / 24.4° 37.5
Mount Egerton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 44°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 30.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,867 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 44°F Jul (6°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below Australia avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average44°F (6°C)

Geography

Elevation1,867 ft (569 m)
Area4.1 sq mi (10.6 km²)
Population Density79/sq mi
Coordinates37.6333°S, 144.1000°E
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.2"
21% below Australia avg
Snowfall 1.5"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.74"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on May 28, 2023.

Jun 1, 2011 45 km NE of Hamilton, Australia M3.8 149 km
May 28, 2023 5 km W of Mickleham, Australia M3.8 66 km
Nov 8, 1992 20 km NNE of Colac, Australia M3.6 70 km
Aug 21, 2001 2 km N of Kallista, Australia M3.6 116 km
Mar 8, 2007 13 km N of Bunyip, Australia M3.5 149 km
May 3, 1991 15 km W of Marong, Australia M3.4 101 km
Jun 22, 2000 10 km NW of Heathcote, Australia M3.3 98 km
Sep 22, 2009 6 km ENE of Hastings, Australia M3.1 124 km
Jun 8, 1991 9 km SW of Marong, Australia M3.1 93 km
Jul 24, 2000 1 km S of Dandenong, Australia M3.1 105 km
May 1, 2013 7 km NW of Clifton Springs, Australia M3.1 63 km
Mar 30, 2010 4 km NNE of Portarlington, Australia M3.0 70 km
Jan 13, 2014 1 km SSE of Lilydale, Australia M2.8 111 km
Mar 10, 2015 3 km NNE of Pakenham, Australia M2.8 131 km
Feb 2, 2003 9 km N of Trentham, Australia M2.8 41 km
Jul 13, 2006 3 km N of Gembrook, Australia M2.6 132 km
May 28, 2007 8 km S of Lang Lang, Australia M2.5 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (142 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Newer Volcanics Province Shield(s) 1,011 m (3,317 ft) -2900 142 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in
February 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in Warmest, Driest
March 60°F (16°C) 2.0 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.5 in
May 49°F (10°C) 3.2 in
June 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in
July 44°F (6°C) 3.3 in Coldest
August 44°F (7°C) 3.7 in Wettest
September 47°F (8°C) 3.7 in
October 51°F (11°C) 3.7 in
November 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in
December 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in

Mount Egerton has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 44°F in July to 64°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 35.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Mount Egerton

2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Mount Egerton Primary School - - - -
Lal Lal Primary School - - - -
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Museums in Mount Egerton

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ballaarat Observatory
Ballarat Fine Art Gallery
Ballarat Gold Museum
Sovereign Hill

Libraries in Mount Egerton

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Central Highlands Regional Library Corp. Ballarat branch0.0
Creswick Library0.0
L Building: E J Barker Library0.0
Mechanics' Institute & Free Library0.0
Temporary Library (Room 123) till Feb 20250.0

Farmers Markets in Mount Egerton

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Creswick Farmers' Market

Breweries in Mount Egerton

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Athletic Club Brewery
Bankhouse Brewery

Airports Near Mount Egerton

44 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Melbourne AirportMELLarge Airport
Melbourne Avalon International AirportAVVLarge Airport
Amphitheatre Airport-Small Airport
Bacchus Marsh Airport-Small Airport
Ballarat Airport-Small Airport
Ballarat Health Service Helipad-Small Airport
Barwon Heads Airport-Small Airport
Beaufort-Small Airport
Bellbrae private airstrip-Small Airport
Blue Tongue Airfield-Small Airport
Castlemaine Airport-Small Airport
Ceres Airport-Small Airport
Colac AirportXCOSmall Airport
Cressy Aerodrome-Small Airport
Drysdale Airstrip-Small Airport
Emu Creek Airfield-Small Airport
Fiskville Airport-Small Airport
Flying Circus Airfield-Small Airport
Gnarwarre Airstrip-Small Airport
Kuruc-A-Ruc South Airport-Small Airport
Kyneton Airport-Small Airport
lake Modewarre Private airstrip-Small Airport
lake Modewarre Private airstrip no.2-Small Airport
Legate Airfield-Small Airport
Lethbridge Airpark-Small Airport
Lismore Airport-Small Airport
Lovely Banks Airport-Small Airport
Marshall Airfield-Small Airport
Maryborough Airport-Small Airport
Melton Airport-Small Airport
RAAF Williams, Point Cook Base-Small Airport
Riddell Airport-Small Airport
Rochford Airstrip-Small Airport
Romsey Airport-Small Airport
Rothwell Airfield-Small Airport
Smeaton airfield private-Small Airport
St Leonards Airfield-Small Airport
Sunbury (Penfield) Airfield-Small Airport
Sunbury East Airport-Small Airport
The Boreen Airstrip-Small Airport
Torquay Airport-Small Airport
Trawalla Airport-Small Airport
Valken Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Wooloomanata Airfield-Small Airport

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Waterfalls
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Waterfalls Near Mount Egerton

3 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Mount Egerton.

Name Description
Granite Falls
Lal Lal Waterfall
Moorabool Falls

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Melbourne

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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What is the population of Mount Egerton?

Mount Egerton has a population of 322 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 79 people per square mile, spread across 4.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Mount Egerton?

Mount Egerton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 44°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 30.2 inches, with 1.5 inches of snow.

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