Port Elliot, Australia

Full City Profile

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,064 Population 15/sq mi density

82 ft Elevation 25 meters

58°F Avg Temperature 14°C

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$20,010 median income, 4.4% unemployment

Affordability

2.2 / 5.0

$157,800 home value, $789/mo rent

Port Elliot enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 51°F Jul (10°C)

Annual Average	57.5°F
	6% above US avg
January Average	64°F (18°C)
July Average	51°F (10°C)
Sunny Days	313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	82 ft (25 m)
Area	140.3 sq mi (363.2 km²)
Population Density	15/sq mi
Coordinates	-35.5302°N, 138.6792°W
Timezone	Australia/Adelaide

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.7"

30% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 2.80"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.0 on Mar 29, 2022.

Mar 5, 2022	3 km SW of Mount Barker, Australia	M4.0	52 km
Feb 1, 2017	9 km NW of Murray Bridge, Australia	M3.9	70 km
Apr 16, 2010	2 km N of Macclesfield, Australia	M3.8	45 km
May 9, 2001	28 km SSW of Minlaton, Australia	M3.5	124 km
Oct 18, 2011	3 km ESE of Hawthorndene, Australia	M3.3	55 km
May 23, 2004	17 km NE of Nuriootpa, Australia	M3.3	137 km
Mar 29, 2022	3 km ESE of Macclesfield, Australia	M3.0	42 km
Jul 8, 2007	26 km SW of Normanville, Australia	M2.8	52 km
Sep 22, 2003	11 km SSE of Normanville, Australia	M2.7	29 km
Jun 12, 2007	26 km E of Angaston, Australia	M2.5	129 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1902	KANGAROO ISLAND	Earthquake	—	—	85 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	64°F (18°C)	0.9 in
February	69°F (21°C)	0.7 in	Warmest, Driest
March	66°F (19°C)	0.9 in
April	62°F (17°C)	1.7 in
May	58°F (14°C)	2.0 in
June	53°F (12°C)	2.6 in
July	51°F (10°C)	2.8 in	Coldest, Wettest
August	53°F (12°C)	2.6 in
September	56°F (13°C)	2.0 in
October	60°F (15°C)	1.7 in
November	63°F (17°C)	1.0 in
December	67°F (19°C)	0.9 in

Port Elliot has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 51°F in July to 69°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 19.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (0.7").

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