Richardson, Australia

Full City Profile

3.0 /5.0

B Good

2,956 Population 3,478/sq mi density

1,998 ft Elevation 609 meters

53°F Avg Temperature 11°C

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$34,206 median income, 5.1% unemployment

Affordability

3.0 / 5.0

$220,200 home value, $1,101/mo rent

Richardson experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 41°F in July. The area gets 321 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.7 inches. The area receives 1.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 41°F Jul (5°C)

Annual Average	52.5°F
	3% below US avg
January Average	63°F (17°C)
July Average	41°F (5°C)
Sunny Days	321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,998 ft (609 m)
Area	0.9 sq mi (2.2 km²)
Population Density	3,478/sq mi
Coordinates	-35.4279°N, 149.1138°W
Timezone	Australia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.7"

14% below US avg

Snowfall 1.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 3.11"

Driest Month (Jun) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.8 on Sep 25, 2019.

Feb 28, 2004	16 km SSE of Junee, Australia	M3.9	139 km
Jun 22, 2012	23 km N of Boorowa, Australia	M3.8	138 km
Apr 19, 2012	36 km ENE of Tumut, Australia	M3.7	51 km
Apr 1, 1990	35 km SSE of Cooma, Australia	M3.4	122 km
Mar 2, 2006	23 km NE of Murrumbateman, Australia	M3.4	70 km
Jul 11, 2003	15 km WNW of Cootamundra, Australia	M3.3	146 km
May 18, 2001	12 km WNW of Boorowa, Australia	M3.2	125 km
Nov 9, 2002	13 km NE of Berridale, Australia	M3.2	96 km
Jul 27, 2003	36 km NE of Crookwell, Australia	M3.1	146 km
Jan 14, 2003	5 km SSW of Murrumbateman, Australia	M3.1	47 km
Dec 12, 1992	18 km W of Boorowa, Australia	M3.1	121 km
Feb 27, 2000	14 km SSE of Young, Australia	M3.1	130 km
Apr 21, 2006	20 km NNE of Murrumbateman, Australia	M3.1	69 km
May 17, 2003	8 km NW of Kosciuszko National Park, Australia	M3.0	107 km
Jul 2, 1992	4 km NNE of Yass, Australia	M3.0	71 km
Feb 27, 2002	10 km WNW of Boorowa, Australia	M3.0	123 km
Oct 25, 2001	9 km NE of Tumut, Australia	M2.9	77 km
Nov 24, 1991	18 km WSW of Crookwell, Australia	M2.9	104 km
Jun 20, 2002	10 km NW of Boorowa, Australia	M2.9	126 km
Jan 2, 2005	35 km W of Duffy, Australia	M2.9	42 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	63°F (17°C)	3.1 in	Wettest
February	68°F (20°C)	2.3 in	Warmest
March	63°F (17°C)	2.4 in
April	56°F (13°C)	2.4 in
May	50°F (10°C)	2.2 in
June	44°F (7°C)	1.9 in	Driest
July	41°F (5°C)	2.4 in	Coldest
August	45°F (7°C)	2.6 in
September	49°F (10°C)	2.9 in
October	55°F (13°C)	3.0 in
November	60°F (15°C)	3.1 in
December	65°F (18°C)	2.2 in

Richardson has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 41°F in July to 68°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.1") and June the driest (1.9").

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