Snake Valley, Australia

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

717 Population 3/sq mi density

1,319 ft Elevation 402 meters

55°F Avg Temperature 13°C

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$21,564 median income, 4.2% unemployment

C+

Affordability

3.0 / 5.0

$140,800 home value, $704/mo rent

Snake Valley experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 46°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.7 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 46°F Jul (8°C)

Annual Average	54.6°F
	1% above US avg
January Average	66°F (19°C)
July Average	46°F (8°C)
Sunny Days	275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,319 ft (402 m)
Area	252.5 sq mi (653.8 km²)
Population Density	3/sq mi
Coordinates	-37.6116°N, 143.5850°W
Timezone	Australia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.7"

30% below US avg

Snowfall 0.1"

Wettest Month (Aug) 2.83"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on May 28, 2023.

May 28, 2023	5 km W of Mickleham, Australia	M3.8	111 km
Jun 1, 2011	45 km NE of Hamilton, Australia	M3.8	103 km
Nov 8, 1992	20 km NNE of Colac, Australia	M3.6	64 km
May 3, 1991	15 km W of Marong, Australia	M3.4	104 km
Jun 22, 2000	10 km NW of Heathcote, Australia	M3.3	124 km
May 1, 2013	7 km NW of Clifton Springs, Australia	M3.1	97 km
Jul 24, 2000	1 km S of Dandenong, Australia	M3.1	148 km
Jun 8, 1991	9 km SW of Marong, Australia	M3.1	100 km
Mar 30, 2010	4 km NNE of Portarlington, Australia	M3.0	109 km
Feb 2, 2003	9 km N of Trentham, Australia	M2.8	73 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (97 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Newer Volcanics Province	Shield(s)	1,011 m (3,317 ft)	-2900	97 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	66°F (19°C)	1.6 in	Warmest
February	65°F (19°C)	1.5 in	Driest
March	62°F (16°C)	1.7 in
April	55°F (13°C)	2.0 in
May	50°F (10°C)	2.5 in
June	46°F (8°C)	2.5 in	Coldest
July	46°F (8°C)	2.6 in
August	46°F (8°C)	2.8 in	Wettest
September	49°F (9°C)	2.8 in
October	52°F (11°C)	2.7 in
November	56°F (14°C)	2.1 in
December	60°F (16°C)	1.9 in

Snake Valley has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 46°F in June to 66°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.5").

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