Poowong, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Poowong is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 389. Elevation: 636 ft (194 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

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

389 Population
636 ft Elevation 194 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
38.3 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone

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People

Population389

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain38.3 in/yr
Elevation636 ft (194 m)
Population389
Elevation636 ft (194 m)
Coordinates-38.3429°, 145.7638°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation38.3 inches (974 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Poowong

Poowong is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 389. The city sits at an elevation of 636 feet (194 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 50°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.3 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Climate in Poowong

Poowong has an average annual temperature of 14.5°C (58°F). The hottest month is Feb (19.4°C), the coldest is Jul (10.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 966 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 19°C / 66°F 13.7° / 24.4° 50.7
Feb 19.4°C / 67°F 14° / 24.8° 53.4
Mar 17.8°C / 64°F 12.7° / 22.9° 53.6
Apr 15.1°C / 59°F 10.5° / 19.7° 73.8
May 12.8°C / 55°F 8.8° / 16.8° 94.4
Jun 10.8°C / 51°F 7.1° / 14.5° 98.2
Jul 10.2°C / 50°F 6.6° / 13.9° 102.4
Aug 10.8°C / 51°F 7° / 14.7° 110.0
Sep 12.2°C / 54°F 8.1° / 16.4° 103.4
Oct 13.8°C / 57°F 9.1° / 18.4° 86.2
Nov 15.4°C / 60°F 10.6° / 20.3° 77.1
Dec 17.2°C / 63°F 12° / 22.3° 62.9
Poowong enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 38.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 636 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average56.8°F
5% above Australia avg
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)

Geography

Elevation636 ft (194 m)
Coordinates38.3429°S, 145.7638°E
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.3"
1% above Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.49"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

40 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 38 km
Aug 29, 2000 5 km ENE of Mirboo North, Australia M5.0 41 km
Sep 25, 1996 32 km SE of Alexandra, Australia M4.7 110 km
Jul 20, 2012 8 km S of Trafalgar, Australia M4.6 36 km
Mar 6, 2009 1 km SE of Korumburra, Australia M4.5 13 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NNE of Korumburra, Australia M4.4 10 km
Jun 29, 2023 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M4.4 111 km
Sep 25, 1996 26 km ENE of Neerim South, Australia M4.3 64 km
Feb 8, 2024 3 km E of Leongatha, Australia M4.3 24 km
Mar 18, 2009 0 km N of Korumburra, Australia M4.3 10 km
Sep 24, 2002 10 km SSE of Leongatha, Australia M4.0 31 km
Aug 6, 2024 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M3.9 112 km
Apr 10, 2003 Bass Strait, Australia M3.9 99 km
May 28, 2023 5 km W of Mickleham, Australia M3.8 120 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NW of Korumburra, Australia M3.7 9 km
Aug 21, 2001 2 km N of Kallista, Australia M3.6 62 km
Sep 24, 2002 8 km ESE of Leongatha, Australia M3.5 30 km
Mar 8, 2007 13 km N of Bunyip, Australia M3.5 40 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 42 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (19°C) 2.6 in Warmest
February 66°F (19°C) 1.9 in Driest
March 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in
April 58°F (14°C) 3.3 in
May 53°F (12°C) 4.1 in
June 49°F (9°C) 4.2 in Coldest
July 50°F (10°C) 4.4 in
August 49°F (9°C) 4.5 in
September 51°F (11°C) 4.5 in Wettest
October 55°F (13°C) 4.3 in
November 58°F (14°C) 3.5 in
December 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in

Poowong has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 49°F in June to 67°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 43.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Poowong

2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Poowong Consolidated School - - - -
Blackwood Centre for Adolescent Development - - - -
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Radio Stations near Poowong

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
World Buddhist Radio buddhism, meditation MP3 64 kbps
South Coast FM pop music, pop rock AAC 128 kbps

Museums in Poowong

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Warragul & District Historical Society Museum

Libraries in Poowong

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Drouin Library0.0
Leongatha Library0.0
Poowong library0.0
Warragul Library0.0

Breweries in Poowong

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Burra Brewing Co.

Ski Resorts Near Poowong

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Mount Baw Baw 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Poowong

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Latrobe Valley AirportTGNMedium Airport
Melbourne Moorabbin AirportMBWMedium Airport
Bunurong Field-Small Airport
Bunyip Airport-Small Airport
Coldstream Airport-Small Airport
Drouin Airport-Small Airport
Fish Creek Airport-Small Airport
Inverloch Airport-Small Airport
Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield-Small Airport
Leongatha Airport-Small Airport
Lilydale Airport-Small Airport
Longwarry Airport-Small Airport
Nar Nar Goon Airstrip-Small Airport
Stony Creek (Buffalo) Airfield-Small Airport
Tooradin Airport-Small Airport
Tyabb Airport-Small Airport
Welshpool AirportWHLSmall Airport
Wilsons Promontory Airport (Yanakie Airport)-Small Airport
Wonthaggi Airport-Small Airport
Yanakie Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Poowong

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poowong Post Office

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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Poowong enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 50°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 38.3 inches.

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