Newcomb, Australia

Full City Profile

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

4,423 Population 18/sq mi density

23 ft Elevation 7 meters

59°F Avg Temperature 15°C

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$22,714 median income, 5.2% unemployment

Affordability

2.2 / 5.0

$180,200 home value, $901/mo rent

Newcomb enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)

Annual Average	58.8°F
	9% above US avg
January Average	67°F (20°C)
July Average	52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days	302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	23 ft (7 m)
Area	250.5 sq mi (648.7 km²)
Population Density	18/sq mi
Coordinates	-38.1662°N, 144.3943°W
Timezone	Australia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.9"

32% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 2.44"

Driest Month (Mar) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Mar 6, 2009	1 km SE of Korumburra, Australia	M4.5	130 km
Jul 5, 2011	2 km NNE of Korumburra, Australia	M4.4	129 km
Feb 8, 2024	3 km E of Leongatha, Australia	M4.3	143 km
Mar 18, 2009	0 km N of Korumburra, Australia	M4.3	128 km
Sep 24, 2002	10 km SSE of Leongatha, Australia	M4.0	146 km
May 28, 2023	5 km W of Mickleham, Australia	M3.8	80 km
Jul 5, 2011	2 km NW of Korumburra, Australia	M3.7	126 km
Nov 8, 1992	20 km NNE of Colac, Australia	M3.6	60 km
Aug 21, 2001	2 km N of Kallista, Australia	M3.6	92 km
Sep 24, 2002	8 km ESE of Leongatha, Australia	M3.5	149 km
Mar 8, 2007	13 km N of Bunyip, Australia	M3.5	120 km
Jul 5, 2011	6 km ENE of Korumburra, Australia	M3.3	133 km
Jun 22, 2000	10 km NW of Heathcote, Australia	M3.3	146 km
Sep 24, 2002	9 km E of Leongatha, Australia	M3.1	149 km
Sep 22, 2009	6 km ENE of Hastings, Australia	M3.1	76 km
May 1, 2013	7 km NW of Clifton Springs, Australia	M3.1	10 km
Jul 24, 2000	1 km S of Dandenong, Australia	M3.1	73 km
Mar 30, 2010	4 km NNE of Portarlington, Australia	M3.0	27 km
Sep 29, 2002	15 km S of Leongatha, Australia	M2.8	146 km
Mar 10, 2015	3 km NNE of Pakenham, Australia	M2.8	97 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (172 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Newer Volcanics Province	Shield(s)	1,011 m (3,317 ft)	-2900	172 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	67°F (20°C)	1.7 in
February	68°F (20°C)	1.4 in	Warmest
March	65°F (19°C)	1.3 in	Driest
April	60°F (16°C)	1.5 in
May	55°F (13°C)	1.7 in
June	51°F (10°C)	1.6 in	Coldest
July	52°F (11°C)	1.5 in
August	51°F (11°C)	1.9 in
September	54°F (12°C)	2.1 in
October	57°F (14°C)	2.4 in	Wettest
November	61°F (16°C)	2.0 in
December	64°F (18°C)	1.9 in

Newcomb has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 51°F in June to 68°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 21.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.4") and March the driest (1.3").

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