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Weather & Climate in Merriwa, Australia

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

Merriwa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 349 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 18.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average66.4°F
23% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days349 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²)
Population Density5,974/sq mi
Coordinates-31.6649°N, 115.7127°W
TimezoneAustralia/Perth

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.6"
51% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.87"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jan 17, 1990 30 km E of Northam, Australia M5.2 121 km 7 km
Dec 20, 1996 61 km N of Toodyay, Australia M4.5 111 km 10 km
Mar 24, 2003 36 km NE of York, Australia M4.0 130 km 5 km
Jan 20, 1993 45 km E of Northam, Australia M3.9 137 km 33 km
Mar 15, 1999 35 km NE of York, Australia M3.7 128 km 10 km
Jan 5, 1998 41 km ENE of Northam, Australia M3.6 132 km 10 km
Apr 23, 1992 68 km NNE of Toodyay, Australia M3.3 127 km 10 km
Jun 2, 2005 52 km ENE of Northam, Australia M3.0 143 km 0 km
May 6, 2005 5 km NW of Bullsbrook, Australia M2.8 24 km 2 km
Jul 18, 2003 42 km N of Toodyay, Australia M2.8 96 km 0 km
Mar 15, 2005 46 km NE of Boddington, Australia M2.7 143 km 0 km
May 12, 2005 31 km ENE of Beverley, Australia M2.6 144 km 5 km
Apr 15, 2005 10 km SSW of York, Australia M2.5 100 km 2 km
Aug 11, 2003 25 km ENE of Beverley, Australia M2.5 141 km 0 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 1.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2021 Seroja Category 1 63 mph 253 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in
February 76°F (25°C) 0.7 in Warmest
March 74°F (23°C) 0.7 in
April 67°F (20°C) 1.5 in
May 62°F (16°C) 3.8 in
June 57°F (14°C) 5.5 in
July 57°F (14°C) 5.9 in Wettest
August 56°F (13°C) 4.5 in Coldest
September 58°F (15°C) 2.9 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
November 67°F (19°C) 0.9 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in Driest

Merriwa has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 56°F in August to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 28.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.9") and December the driest (0.4").

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