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Weather & Climate in Hopetoun, Australia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Hopetoun enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 310 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 14.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 262 feet.
Temperature
73°F Jan (23°C)
49°F Jul (9°C)
| Annual Average | 60.6°F |
| 12% above US avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 262 ft (80 m) |
| Area | 9.2 sq mi (23.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 78/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -35.7270°N, 142.3663°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3 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 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Oct 23, 2000 | New South Wales, Australia | M3.6 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Apr 19, 2002 | 45 km N of Charlton, Australia | M2.9 | 83 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 0.9 in | |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 1.2 in | |
| July | 49°F (9°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 51°F (10°C) | 1.5 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 0.8 in |
Hopetoun has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 49°F in July to 73°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 14.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.6") and March the driest (0.8").