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Weather & Climate in Clunes, Australia

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

Clunes experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 44°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 263 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 30.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,014 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 44°F Jul (6°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below US avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average44°F (6°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,014 ft (309 m)
Area252.5 sq mi (653.8 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates-37.2947°N, 143.7864°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.2"
21% below US avg
Snowfall 1.5"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.60"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.8.

May 28, 2023 5 km W of Mickleham, Australia M3.8 97 km 9 km
Jun 1, 2011 45 km NE of Hamilton, Australia M3.8 122 km 2 km
Nov 8, 1992 20 km NNE of Colac, Australia M3.6 99 km 10 km
May 3, 1991 15 km W of Marong, Australia M3.4 65 km 33 km
Jun 22, 2000 10 km NW of Heathcote, Australia M3.3 89 km 10 km
Jan 22, 2002 5 km WNW of Rochester, Australia M3.3 131 km 10 km
May 1, 2013 7 km NW of Clifton Springs, Australia M3.1 110 km 10 km
Jul 24, 2000 1 km S of Dandenong, Australia M3.1 147 km 10 km
Jun 8, 1991 9 km SW of Marong, Australia M3.1 60 km 10 km
Mar 30, 2010 4 km NNE of Portarlington, Australia M3.0 117 km 10 km
May 26, 2010 8 km E of Rochester, Australia M3.0 137 km 10 km
Jan 13, 2014 1 km SSE of Lilydale, Australia M2.8 148 km 15 km
Feb 2, 2003 9 km N of Trentham, Australia M2.8 47 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 (125 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Newer Volcanics Province Shield(s) 1,011 m (3,317 ft) -2900 125 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 1.6 in
February 67°F (20°C) 1.4 in Warmest
March 63°F (17°C) 1.2 in Driest
April 57°F (14°C) 1.8 in
May 51°F (11°C) 2.3 in
June 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in
July 44°F (6°C) 2.3 in Coldest
August 47°F (8°C) 2.6 in Wettest
September 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.5 in
November 58°F (15°C) 1.8 in
December 63°F (17°C) 1.6 in

Clunes has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 44°F in July to 67°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 23.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.6") and March the driest (1.2").

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