Portland West, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Portland West is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 619. Elevation: 108 ft (33 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

619 Population
108 ft Elevation 33 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
32.3 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone

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People

Population619

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain32.3 in/yr
Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Population619
Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Coordinates-38.3540°, 141.5740°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation32.3 inches (820 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Portland West

Portland West is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 619. The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet (33 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 50°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.3 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Climate in Portland West

Portland West has an average annual temperature of 14.7°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jan (18.2°C), the coldest is Jul (11.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 723 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 18.2°C / 65°F 14.8° / 21.7° 30.2
Feb 18.2°C / 65°F 15.1° / 21.2° 27.8
Mar 17.4°C / 63°F 14.1° / 20.6° 35.1
Apr 15.4°C / 60°F 12.3° / 18.4° 46.9
May 13.5°C / 56°F 10.8° / 16.2° 76.3
Jun 11.7°C / 53°F 9.1° / 14.3° 88.6
Jul 11.2°C / 52°F 8.5° / 13.9° 104.9
Aug 11.6°C / 53°F 8.6° / 14.5° 102.1
Sep 12.7°C / 55°F 9.4° / 16° 71.4
Oct 14°C / 57°F 10.5° / 17.5° 52.7
Nov 15.4°C / 60°F 12° / 18.8° 44.9
Dec 16.6°C / 62°F 13.1° / 20.1° 42.1
Portland West enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 32.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average56.8°F
5% above Australia avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)

Geography

Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Coordinates38.3540°S, 141.5740°E
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.3"
15% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.41"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Jun 1, 2011.

Jun 1, 2011 45 km NE of Hamilton, Australia M3.8 122 km
Jan 5, 2002 44 km S of Moorak, Australia M3.6 78 km
Feb 6, 1999 44 km S of Moorak, Australia M3.6 81 km
Jun 30, 2005 59 km S of Port Fairy, Australia M3.5 88 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (104 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Newer Volcanics Province Shield(s) 1,011 m (3,317 ft) -2900 104 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 1.5 in
February 64°F (18°C) 0.9 in Warmest, Driest
March 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in
April 58°F (15°C) 2.5 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in
June 51°F (11°C) 3.9 in
July 50°F (10°C) 4.4 in Coldest, Wettest
August 51°F (11°C) 4.2 in
September 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
November 58°F (14°C) 2.1 in
December 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in

Portland West has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 50°F in July to 64°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 32.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Portland West

3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bundarra Primary School - - - -
St John's Lutheran Primary School - - - -
All Saints Parish School - - - -
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Museums in Portland West

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bay of Whales Gallery
Cable Tram Depot
Powerhouse Motor Car Museum

Farmers Markets in Portland West

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Portland fish market

Cafes in Portland West

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Isabella's Cafe

Airports Near Portland West

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hamilton AirportHLTMedium Airport
Portland AirportPTJMedium Airport
Branxholme Airport-Small Airport
Caroline Airstrip-Small Airport
Casterton Airport-Small Airport
Port Fairy-Small Airport
Strathdownie Airport-Small Airport

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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Portland West enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 50°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 32.3 inches.

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