Penshurst, Australia
Victoria · Australia
Penshurst is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 491. Elevation: 778 ft (237 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 491 |
| Elevation | 778 ft (237 m) |
| Coordinates | -37.8753°, 142.2907° |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Victoria |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.3 inches (719 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Penshurst
Penshurst is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 491. The city sits at an elevation of 778 feet (237 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 47°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.3 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.
Climate in Penshurst
Penshurst has an average annual temperature of 13.5°C (56°F). The hottest month is Jan (19.2°C), the coldest is Jul (8.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 620 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.5°F |
| 3% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (8°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 778 ft (237 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.8753°S, 142.2907°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (22 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Newer Volcanics Province | Shield(s) | 1,011 m (3,317 ft) | -2900 | 22 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 1.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 62°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 47°F (8°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 48°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| September | 51°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 2.0 in |
Penshurst has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 47°F in July to 66°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 28.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.0").
Schools in Penshurst
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Penshurst Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Penshurst
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Penshurst
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volcanoes Discovery Centre |
Cafes in Penshurst
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Penshurst
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Penshurst
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Penshurst
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ararat Airport | ARY | Medium Airport |
| Hamilton Airport | HLT | Medium Airport |
| Branxholme Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chatsworth Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Coleraine Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lake Bolac Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mount William Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Peterborough Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pomonal Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Port Fairy | - | Small Airport |
| Victoria Valley Airbase | - | Small Airport |
| Victoria Valley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Warrnambool Airport | WMB | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Penshurst
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Penshurst Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Penshurst
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints Anglican Church | |
| Penshurst Uniting Church | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
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Penshurst has a population of 491 residents and is located in Australia..
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Penshurst enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 47°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 28.3 inches.
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