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Weather & Climate in Auburn, Australia

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Auburn enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 300 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 19.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,027 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average59.4°F
10% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,027 ft (313 m)
Area434.6 sq mi (1,125.6 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-34.0269°N, 138.6852°W
TimezoneAustralia/Adelaide

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.7"
48% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.44"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.

Mar 22, 2023 60 km ENE of Peterborough, Australia M4.9 149 km 9 km
May 3, 1997 32 km WNW of Burra, Australia M4.8 56 km 33 km
Mar 5, 1997 5 km ESE of Burra, Australia M4.8 47 km 10 km
Jan 26, 2009 25 km NE of Peterborough, Australia M4.6 141 km 17 km
May 14, 2020 15 km WSW of Burra, Australia M4.4 37 km 7 km
Apr 17, 2024 8 km ENE of Jamestown, Australia M4.3 94 km 10 km
Aug 18, 1999 24 km W of Peterborough, Australia M4.2 121 km 10 km
Aug 17, 1991 21 km NE of Kapunda, Australia M4.1 41 km 33 km
Sep 4, 2011 16 km SW of Peterborough, Australia M4.1 105 km 2 km
Mar 5, 2022 3 km SW of Mount Barker, Australia M4.0 119 km 10 km
Mar 5, 1997 40 km NNE of Burra, Australia M4.0 86 km 10 km
Feb 1, 2017 9 km NW of Murray Bridge, Australia M3.9 124 km 10 km
Jan 22, 1999 36 km SSE of Burra, Australia M3.8 36 km 10 km
Apr 16, 2010 2 km N of Macclesfield, Australia M3.8 126 km 0 km
Dec 17, 1992 1 km SE of Peterborough, Australia M3.5 118 km 10 km
Apr 12, 2001 30 km WNW of Peterborough, Australia M3.4 128 km 10 km
Oct 18, 2011 3 km ESE of Hawthorndene, Australia M3.3 112 km 17 km
Apr 4, 2006 28 km SSE of Jamestown, Australia M3.3 67 km 10 km
May 23, 2004 17 km NE of Nuriootpa, Australia M3.3 56 km 18 km
May 9, 2001 near the coast of South Australia M3.1 64 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1902 KANGAROO ISLAND Earthquake 125 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 0.9 in
February 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
March 67°F (19°C) 0.8 in
April 60°F (16°C) 1.4 in
May 54°F (12°C) 1.7 in
June 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in
July 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in Coldest, Wettest
August 49°F (10°C) 2.4 in
September 53°F (11°C) 2.4 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
November 63°F (17°C) 1.5 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in

Auburn has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 48°F in July to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 19.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.4") and February the driest (0.8").

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