Yass, Australia

Full City Profile

3.0 /5.0

B Good

6,454 Population 4/sq mi density

1,594 ft Elevation 486 meters

49°F Avg Temperature 10°C

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.1 / 5.0

$29,305 median income, 3.1% unemployment

C+

Affordability

3.0 / 5.0

$191,600 home value, $958/mo rent

Yass experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 37°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 37°F Jul (3°C)

Annual Average	49.2°F
	9% below US avg
January Average	61°F (16°C)
July Average	37°F (3°C)
Sunny Days	316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,594 ft (486 m)
Area	1,793.9 sq mi (4,646.3 km²)
Population Density	4/sq mi
Coordinates	-34.8404°N, 148.9099°W
Timezone	Australia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.2"

34% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Sep) 2.99"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.8 on Sep 25, 2019.

Apr 13, 2017	23 km WSW of Millthorpe, Australia	M4.2	146 km
Oct 16, 1998	18 km WSW of Temora, Australia	M4.0	149 km
Feb 28, 2004	16 km SSE of Junee, Australia	M3.9	114 km
Aug 22, 2002	9 km NE of Grenfell, Australia	M3.9	126 km
Nov 23, 2001	9 km ENE of Grenfell, Australia	M3.8	125 km
Jun 22, 2012	23 km N of Boorowa, Australia	M3.8	70 km
Apr 19, 2012	36 km ENE of Tumut, Australia	M3.7	52 km
May 20, 1991	23 km S of Cowra, Australia	M3.4	90 km
Mar 2, 2006	23 km NE of Murrumbateman, Australia	M3.4	25 km
Jul 11, 2003	15 km WNW of Cootamundra, Australia	M3.3	99 km
May 18, 2001	12 km WNW of Boorowa, Australia	M3.2	58 km
Sep 18, 1994	15 km N of Grenfell, Australia	M3.2	140 km
Aug 18, 2007	10 km NW of Mittagong, Australia	M3.2	144 km
Jul 27, 2003	36 km NE of Crookwell, Australia	M3.1	103 km
Dec 12, 1992	18 km W of Boorowa, Australia	M3.1	55 km
Jan 14, 2003	5 km SSW of Murrumbateman, Australia	M3.1	22 km
Feb 27, 2000	14 km SSE of Young, Australia	M3.1	68 km
Apr 21, 2006	20 km NNE of Murrumbateman, Australia	M3.1	22 km
Jul 2, 1992	4 km NNE of Yass, Australia	M3.0	5 km
Feb 27, 2002	10 km WNW of Boorowa, Australia	M3.0	56 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	61°F (16°C)	2.6 in
February	70°F (21°C)	2.0 in	Warmest, Driest
March	65°F (19°C)	2.1 in
April	58°F (14°C)	2.4 in
May	51°F (11°C)	2.5 in
June	45°F (7°C)	2.2 in
July	37°F (3°C)	3.0 in	Coldest
August	46°F (8°C)	2.9 in
September	50°F (10°C)	3.0 in	Wettest
October	55°F (13°C)	3.0 in
November	61°F (16°C)	2.7 in
December	67°F (19°C)	2.2 in

Yass has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 37°F in July to 70°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (2.0").

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