Yarra Junction, Australia
Victoria · Australia
Yarra Junction is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 2,875. Elevation: 410 ft (125 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Yarra Junction
Yarra Junction is a town in Victoria, Australia, 55 km (34 mi) east from Melbourne's central business district, located within the Shire of Yarra Ranges local government area. Yarra Junction recorded a population of 2,875 at the 2021 census.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,875 |
| Population Density | 56 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 410 ft (125 m) |
| Coordinates | -37.7819°, 145.6143° |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Victoria |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.3 inches (921 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.1 inches (0 cm) |
About Yarra Junction
Yarra Junction is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 2,875. The city sits at an elevation of 410 feet (125 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.3 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.
Climate in Yarra Junction
Yarra Junction has an average annual temperature of 14.1°C (57°F). The hottest month is Jan (20.2°C), the coldest is Jul (8.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 761 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.5°F |
| 8% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 410 ft (125 m) |
| Area | 51.2 sq mi (132.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 56/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.7819°S, 145.6143°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (20°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 47°F (9°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 51°F (11°C) | 4.3 in | |
| August | 47°F (8°C) | 5.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 4.9 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 3.9 in |
Yarra Junction has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 47°F in August to 69°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 48.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.2") and February the driest (2.4").
Schools in Yarra Junction
6 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarra Junction Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Little Yarra Steiner School | - | - | - | - |
| St Joseph's Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Cire Community School Yarra Junction Campus | - | - | - | - |
| Upper Yarra Secondary College | - | - | - | - |
| Gladysdale Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Yarra Junction
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Buddhist Radio | buddhism, meditation | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Yarra Valley FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SYN FM | alternative, college radio | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Yarra Junction
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Museum | ||||
| Eva and Marc Besen Centre | ||||
| Mont De Lancey Museum | ||||
| TarraWarra Museum of Art |
Libraries in Yarra Junction
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mount Evelyn Reading Room | 0.0 | |||||
| Street Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yarra Junction Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yarra Junction public library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Yarra Junction
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gembrook Market | |||||
| Millgrove Market |
Restaurants in Yarra Junction
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Yarra Junction
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Yarra Junction
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Yarra Junction
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Yarra Junction
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvgreaves Hill Brewing Company |
Ski Resorts Near Yarra Junction
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Baw Baw | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Yarra Junction
20 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Essendon Airport | MEB | Medium Airport |
| Melbourne Moorabbin Airport | MBW | Medium Airport |
| Arkells Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bunyip Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Coldstream Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Delatite Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Drouin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Eildon Weir Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Leongatha Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lilydale Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ling Lake Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Longwarry Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mansfield Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nar Nar Goon Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Taggerty Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tooradin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tyabb Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wonthaggi Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Yeaburn Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Yarra Junction
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Yarra Junction Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Yarra Junction
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Open Door at Zac's Place |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Yarra Junction?
Yarra Junction has a population of 2,875 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 56 people per square mile, spread across 51.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Yarra Junction?
Yarra Junction enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 36.3 inches.
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