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Mountain River, Australia

Full City Profile

3.0 /5.0
B Good
547 Population 72/sq mi density
607 ft Elevation 185 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$25,789 median income, 2.6% unemployment
C+
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$169,000 home value, $845/mo rent
Mountain River experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July. The area gets 272 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches. The area receives 0.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above US avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation607 ft (185 m)
Area7.6 sq mi (19.6 km²)
Population Density72/sq mi
Coordinates-42.9489°N, 147.1334°W
TimezoneAustralia/Hobart

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.1"
10% below US avg
Snowfall 0.6"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.61"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.48"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Oct 8, 2024.

Jun 15, 2002 46 km NNE of Bagdad, Australia M4.7 83 km
Oct 8, 2024 82 km SW of Geeveston, Australia M4.3 112 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in Warmest
February 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in
May 46°F (8°C) 3.3 in
June 42°F (6°C) 3.2 in Coldest
July 50°F (10°C) 4.3 in
August 42°F (6°C) 4.6 in Wettest
September 45°F (7°C) 4.1 in
October 48°F (9°C) 4.2 in
November 51°F (11°C) 3.9 in
December 54°F (12°C) 3.8 in

Mountain River has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 42°F in June to 64°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 42.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (2.5").

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