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Weather & Climate in Dinner Plain, Australia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Dinner Plain experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 35°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 248 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,200 feet.
Temperature
59°F Jan (15°C)
35°F Jul (2°C)
| Annual Average | 46.8°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| Sunny Days | 248 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,200 ft (1,585 m) |
| Area | 51.5 sq mi (133.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 22/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -37.0236°N, 147.2412°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
24 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Sep 25, 1996 | 32 km SE of Alexandra, Australia | M4.7 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Jun 29, 2023 | 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia | M4.4 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Sep 25, 1996 | 26 km ENE of Neerim South, Australia | M4.3 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 1998 | 17 km WSW of Corryong, Australia | M4.1 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia | M3.9 | 92 km | 10 km |
| May 19, 1990 | 37 km N of Yallourn North, Australia | M3.5 | 120 km | 5 km |
| May 21, 1994 | 5 km N of Jindera, Australia | M3.4 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Dec 16, 2001 | 8 km SW of Hotham Heights, Australia | M3.4 | 13 km | 10 km |
| Jan 20, 2005 | 16 km WNW of Wangaratta, Australia | M3.3 | 126 km | 19 km |
| Jul 7, 2003 | 28 km SSE of Lakes Entrance, Australia | M3.2 | 143 km | 3 km |
| Jan 25, 2003 | 2 km NNE of Jindera, Australia | M3.2 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Jun 22, 2013 | 24 km SE of Benalla, Australia | M3.2 | 103 km | 11 km |
| Nov 22, 1991 | 5 km SSW of Benalla, Australia | M3.1 | 123 km | 33 km |
| Jun 13, 2000 | 3 km NNE of Falls Creek, Australia | M3.0 | 21 km | 33 km |
| May 17, 2003 | 8 km NW of Kosciuszko National Park, Australia | M3.0 | 139 km | 2 km |
| Sep 26, 2003 | 53 km SSE of Corryong, Australia | M3.0 | 82 km | 6 km |
| Aug 21, 2007 | 20 km NE of Neerim South, Australia | M3.0 | 138 km | 12 km |
| Feb 28, 2006 | 14 km WNW of Falls Creek, Australia | M2.9 | 26 km | 6 km |
| Jan 5, 2001 | 32 km NE of Warburton, Australia | M2.8 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Apr 12, 2004 | 26 km ESE of Alexandra, Australia | M2.8 | 114 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 43°F (6°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 38°F (3°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 35°F (2°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 36°F (2°C) | 4.8 in | |
| September | 40°F (5°C) | 4.8 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 4.6 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 3.5 in |
Dinner Plain has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 35°F in July to 59°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 48.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.9") and February the driest (2.5").