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Weather & Climate in Orbost, Australia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Orbost enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 273 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 34.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 135 feet.
Temperature
67°F Jan (20°C)
50°F Jul (10°C)
| Annual Average | 58.7°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| Sunny Days | 273 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 135 ft (41 m) |
| Area | 5,907.3 sq mi (15,299.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -37.6964°N, 148.4570°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
6 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.4.
| Dec 16, 2001 | 8 km SW of Hotham Heights, Australia | M3.4 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Jul 7, 2003 | 28 km SSE of Lakes Entrance, Australia | M3.2 | 53 km | 3 km |
| Jun 13, 2000 | 3 km NNE of Falls Creek, Australia | M3.0 | 141 km | 33 km |
| Sep 26, 2003 | 53 km SSE of Corryong, Australia | M3.0 | 121 km | 6 km |
| Jan 8, 2010 | 39 km N of Briagolong, Australia | M2.8 | 130 km | 17 km |
| Jul 30, 2002 | 11 km S of Kosciuszko National Park, Australia | M2.7 | 148 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 50°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| August | 51°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 3.3 in |
Orbost has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 50°F in July to 68°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 34.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (2.0").