Terang, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Terang is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 2,020. Elevation: 449 ft (137 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

2,020 Population 29/sq mi density
449 ft Elevation 137 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
31.3 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone

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About Terang

Terang

Terang is a town in the Shire of Corangamite, Victoria, Australia. The town is located on the Princes Highway and is 212 kilometres (132 mi) south west of the state's capital, Melbourne. At the 2021 census, Terang had a population of 2,254.

People

Population2,020
Density29/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain31.3 in/yr
Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Population2,020
Population Density29 / sq mi
Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Coordinates-38.2408°, 142.9212°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation31.3 inches (796 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Terang

Terang is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 2,020. The city sits at an elevation of 449 feet (137 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 48°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.3 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Climate in Terang

Terang has an average annual temperature of 13.5°C (56°F). The hottest month is Feb (18.9°C), the coldest is Jul (8.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 593 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 18.8°C / 66°F 10.9° / 26.6° 35.2
Feb 18.9°C / 66°F 11.5° / 26.3° 33.5
Mar 17°C / 63°F 9.9° / 24.2° 32.7
Apr 14.2°C / 58°F 8° / 20.3° 43.8
May 11.5°C / 53°F 6.7° / 16.3° 61.9
Jun 9.3°C / 49°F 4.9° / 13.7° 53.6
Jul 8.8°C / 48°F 4.4° / 13.1° 64.3
Aug 9.4°C / 49°F 4.7° / 14° 67.5
Sep 10.7°C / 51°F 5.5° / 15.9° 59.0
Oct 12.3°C / 54°F 6.3° / 18.3° 50.7
Nov 14.6°C / 58°F 8° / 21.1° 49.5
Dec 16.6°C / 62°F 9.3° / 24° 41.5
Terang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 31.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 449 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average56.0°F
4% above Australia avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)

Geography

Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Area69.7 sq mi (180.5 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates38.2408°S, 142.9212°E
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.3"
18% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.62"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.1 on May 1, 2013.

Jun 1, 2011 45 km NE of Hamilton, Australia M3.8 94 km
Nov 8, 1992 20 km NNE of Colac, Australia M3.6 69 km
Jun 30, 2005 59 km S of Port Fairy, Australia M3.5 94 km
May 1, 2013 7 km NW of Clifton Springs, Australia M3.1 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (64 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Newer Volcanics Province Shield(s) 1,011 m (3,317 ft) -2900 64 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 1.6 in
February 65°F (19°C) 1.4 in Warmest, Driest
March 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.0 in
June 49°F (10°C) 3.3 in
July 48°F (9°C) 3.4 in Coldest
August 49°F (10°C) 3.6 in Wettest
September 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.9 in
November 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
December 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in

Terang has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 48°F in July to 65°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 31.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (1.4").

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Schools in Terang

7 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Terang College P-4 Campus - - - -
St Thomas' Primary School - - - -
Terang College 5-12 Campus - - - -
Gnurad-Gundidj Campus - - - -
Mercy Regional College O'Keeffe Junior Campus - - - -
Noorat Primary School - - - -
Glenormiston College - - - -
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Radio Stations near Terang

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Libraries in Terang

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Mortlake Community Centre0.0

Farmers Markets in Terang

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Camperdown Livestock Exchange
Western Victoria Livestock Exchange

Train Stations in Terang

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Terang

Gas Stations in Terang

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BP

Banks in Terang

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Commonwealth Bank

Gyms in Terang

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Terang Fitness

Golf Courses in Terang

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Terang Golf Club

Stadiums & Teams in Terang

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Airports Near Terang

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Apollo Bay Airport-Small Airport
Beaufort-Small Airport
Chatsworth Airport-Small Airport
Cobden airport-Small Airport
Cressy Aerodrome-Small Airport
Derrinallum (Poligolet Station) airstrip-Small Airport
Derrinallum Airport-Small Airport
Kurweeton Airport-Small Airport
Lake Bolac Airport-Small Airport
Lismore Airport-Small Airport
Mount Elephant Airport-Small Airport
Peterborough Airport-Small Airport
Port Fairy-Small Airport
Victoria Valley Airport-Small Airport
Warrnambool AirportWMBSmall Airport

Post Offices in Terang

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Terang Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Terang

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Noorat Presbyterian Church
St Thomas Catholic Church
Thomson Memorial Presbyterian Church
Thomson Memorial Presbyterian Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Melbourne

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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What is the population of Terang?

Terang has a population of 2,020 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 29 people per square mile, spread across 69.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Terang?

Terang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 48°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 31.3 inches.

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