Scotland Island, Australia

Full City Profile

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

561 Population 2,805/sq mi density

108 ft Elevation 33 meters

65°F Avg Temperature 18°C

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$37,214 median income, 3.5% unemployment

Affordability

2.5 / 5.0

$276,000 home value, $1,380/mo rent

Scotland Island enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 340 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)

Annual Average	64.7°F
	20% above US avg
January Average	71°F (22°C)
July Average	57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days	340 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	108 ft (33 m)
Area	0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density	2,805/sq mi
Coordinates	-33.6407°N, 151.2875°W
Timezone	Australia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.5"

17% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Mar) 5.79"

Driest Month (Jul) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M3.6 on May 28, 2025.

Aug 6, 1994	9 km WSW of Ellalong, Australia	M5.3	76 km
Apr 22, 2025	18 km SW of Singleton, Australia	M5.1	107 km
May 2, 2020	11 km ENE of Denman, Australia	M4.0	150 km
Feb 14, 2002	1 km NNW of Yerrinbool, Australia	M3.9	106 km
Mar 17, 1999	2 km SE of Picton, Australia	M3.8	86 km
May 28, 2025	3 km WNW of Cobbitty, Australia	M3.6	71 km
Mar 8, 2024	14 km SSW of Woodford, Australia	M3.5	82 km
Mar 11, 2010	8 km NE of Hawks Nest, Australia	M3.3	145 km
Aug 18, 2007	10 km NW of Mittagong, Australia	M3.2	118 km
Sep 10, 2012	33 km ESE of Blue Bay, Australia	M3.2	56 km
Apr 11, 2007	3 km SE of Stanwell Park, Australia	M3.1	73 km
Feb 23, 1990	49 km S of Denman, Australia	M3.0	105 km
Jun 18, 2006	8 km W of Oakdale, Australia	M3.0	93 km
Jul 2, 2006	9 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia	M2.8	149 km
Jan 14, 2025	13 km ESE of Denman, Australia	M2.7	143 km
Aug 26, 2024	12 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia	M2.7	147 km
Aug 18, 2007	11 km NW of Mittagong, Australia	M2.6	117 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	71°F (22°C)	5.7 in	Warmest
February	71°F (22°C)	5.6 in
March	69°F (21°C)	5.8 in	Wettest
April	64°F (18°C)	4.7 in
May	60°F (15°C)	4.4 in
June	55°F (13°C)	4.6 in
July	57°F (14°C)	2.4 in	Driest
August	55°F (13°C)	3.0 in	Coldest
September	58°F (15°C)	2.8 in
October	63°F (17°C)	3.3 in
November	65°F (18°C)	3.8 in
December	69°F (21°C)	3.5 in

Scotland Island has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 55°F in August to 71°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 49.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.8") and July the driest (2.4").

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