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Weather & Climate in Charlton, Australia

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

Charlton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 47°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 306 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 16.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 443 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 47°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average59.6°F
10% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average47°F (9°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation443 ft (135 m)
Area79.8 sq mi (206.6 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates-36.2644°N, 143.3490°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.4"
57% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 1.77"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.

Oct 27, 2001 12 km ENE of Swan Hill, Australia M4.2 110 km 10 km
May 3, 1991 15 km W of Marong, Australia M3.4 75 km 33 km
Jun 22, 2000 10 km NW of Heathcote, Australia M3.3 132 km 10 km
Jan 22, 2002 5 km WNW of Rochester, Australia M3.3 117 km 10 km
Jun 8, 1991 9 km SW of Marong, Australia M3.1 88 km 10 km
Mar 10, 2003 Victoria, Australia M3.1 140 km 8 km
May 26, 2010 8 km E of Rochester, Australia M3.0 130 km 10 km
Apr 19, 2002 45 km N of Charlton, Australia M2.9 45 km 10 km
Feb 2, 2003 9 km N of Trentham, Australia M2.8 145 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (184 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Newer Volcanics Province Shield(s) 1,011 m (3,317 ft) -2900 184 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 1.2 in
February 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in Warmest, Driest
March 67°F (20°C) 0.9 in
April 60°F (16°C) 1.2 in
May 54°F (12°C) 1.7 in
June 49°F (9°C) 1.4 in
July 47°F (9°C) 1.6 in Coldest
August 50°F (10°C) 1.7 in
September 53°F (12°C) 1.8 in Wettest
October 59°F (15°C) 1.7 in
November 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in
December 69°F (20°C) 1.0 in

Charlton has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 47°F in July to 73°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 16.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (1.8") and February the driest (0.9").

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