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Somerset, Australia

Full City Profile

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,772 Population 123/sq mi density
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$20,348 median income, 6.2% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$135,200 home value, $676/mo rent
Somerset experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 42°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 42°F Jul (5°C)
Annual Average46.1°F
15% below US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average42°F (5°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area30.8 sq mi (79.7 km²)
Population Density123/sq mi
Coordinates-41.0407°N, 145.8306°W
TimezoneAustralia/Hobart

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.4"
4% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.81"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.4 on Jan 12, 2013.

Aug 23, 1997 21 km S of Sheffield, Australia M4.0 76 km
Jan 12, 2013 9 km NE of Wynyard, Australia M3.4 12 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 2.5 in
February 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in Warmest, Driest
March 59°F (15°C) 2.5 in
April 55°F (13°C) 4.2 in
May 52°F (11°C) 5.2 in
June 48°F (9°C) 5.3 in
July 42°F (5°C) 6.8 in Coldest, Wettest
August 47°F (9°C) 6.1 in
September 49°F (10°C) 5.2 in
October 52°F (11°C) 4.4 in
November 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in
December 58°F (14°C) 3.4 in

Somerset has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 42°F in July to 61°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 50.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.8") and February the driest (2.0").

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