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Weather & Climate in Burnside Heights, Australia

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

Burnside Heights enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 287 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 31.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 308 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average56.0°F
4% above US avg
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Geography

Elevation308 ft (94 m)
Area4,706.6 sq mi (12,190.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-37.7269°N, 144.7523°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.9"
16% below US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 2.36"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.

Jun 19, 2012 11 km NNE of Mirboo North, Australia M5.2 142 km 10 km
Aug 29, 2000 5 km ENE of Mirboo North, Australia M5.0 148 km 12 km
Sep 25, 1996 32 km SE of Alexandra, Australia M4.7 118 km 10 km
Jul 20, 2012 8 km S of Trafalgar, Australia M4.6 138 km 13 km
Mar 6, 2009 1 km SE of Korumburra, Australia M4.5 124 km 14 km
Jun 29, 2023 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M4.4 141 km 10 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NNE of Korumburra, Australia M4.4 122 km 2 km
Feb 8, 2024 3 km E of Leongatha, Australia M4.3 136 km 10 km
Mar 18, 2009 0 km N of Korumburra, Australia M4.3 122 km 15 km
Sep 25, 1996 26 km ENE of Neerim South, Australia M4.3 129 km 10 km
Sep 24, 2002 10 km SSE of Leongatha, Australia M4.0 143 km 10 km
Aug 6, 2024 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M3.9 144 km 10 km
May 28, 2023 5 km W of Mickleham, Australia M3.8 22 km 9 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NW of Korumburra, Australia M3.7 120 km 6 km
Nov 8, 1992 20 km NNE of Colac, Australia M3.6 104 km 10 km
Aug 21, 2001 2 km N of Kallista, Australia M3.6 57 km 33 km
Sep 24, 2002 8 km ESE of Leongatha, Australia M3.5 142 km 10 km
May 19, 1990 37 km N of Yallourn North, Australia M3.5 138 km 5 km
Mar 8, 2007 13 km N of Bunyip, Australia M3.5 91 km 14 km
May 3, 1991 15 km W of Marong, Australia M3.4 131 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (198 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Newer Volcanics Province Shield(s) 1,011 m (3,317 ft) -2900 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (19°C) 1.9 in
February 69°F (21°C) 1.6 in Warmest
March 66°F (19°C) 1.4 in Driest
April 60°F (15°C) 1.7 in
May 55°F (13°C) 1.7 in
June 50°F (10°C) 1.5 in
July 48°F (9°C) 1.4 in Coldest
August 50°F (10°C) 1.8 in
September 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in Wettest
November 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in
December 65°F (18°C) 1.9 in

Burnside Heights has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 48°F in July to 69°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 21.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.4") and March the driest (1.4").

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