Ross, Australia

Full City Profile

3.8 /5.0

B+ Good

1,571 Population 27/sq mi density

1,903 ft Elevation 580 meters

71°F Avg Temperature 22°C

B+

Overall

3.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$37,248 median income, 1.7% unemployment

Affordability

4.1 / 5.0

$169,000 home value, $845/mo rent

Ross has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 345 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)

Annual Average	70.7°F
	31% above US avg
January Average	80°F (27°C)
July Average	54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days	345 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,903 ft (580 m)
Area	57.5 sq mi (149.0 km²)
Population Density	27/sq mi
Coordinates	-23.7442°N, 133.9036°W
Timezone	Australia/Darwin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.7"

59% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Feb) 1.89"

Driest Month (Aug) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M3.6 on Jun 16, 1998.

Jun 16, 1998	61 km E of Ross, Australia	M3.6	61 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	80°F (27°C)	1.7 in
February	83°F (28°C)	1.9 in	Warmest, Wettest
March	78°F (26°C)	1.7 in
April	70°F (21°C)	0.9 in
May	61°F (16°C)	0.8 in
June	55°F (13°C)	0.6 in
July	54°F (12°C)	0.5 in	Coldest
August	58°F (15°C)	0.4 in	Driest
September	66°F (19°C)	0.4 in
October	73°F (23°C)	0.9 in
November	79°F (26°C)	1.2 in
December	82°F (28°C)	1.6 in

Ross has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 54°F in July to 83°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 12.7 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.9") and August the driest (0.4").

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