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Weather & Climate in Riverglades, Australia

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

Riverglades enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 51°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 14.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average61.1°F
13% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area828.3 sq mi (2,145.4 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-35.0994°N, 139.3023°W
TimezoneAustralia/Adelaide

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.5"
62% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 1.69"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.1.

Aug 17, 1991 21 km NE of Kapunda, Australia M4.1 102 km 33 km
Mar 5, 2022 3 km SW of Mount Barker, Australia M4.0 42 km 10 km
Feb 1, 2017 9 km NW of Murray Bridge, Australia M3.9 11 km 10 km
Apr 16, 2010 2 km N of Macclesfield, Australia M3.8 42 km 0 km
Jan 22, 1999 36 km SSE of Burra, Australia M3.8 126 km 10 km
Oct 18, 2011 3 km ESE of Hawthorndene, Australia M3.3 58 km 17 km
May 23, 2004 17 km NE of Nuriootpa, Australia M3.3 84 km 18 km
Mar 29, 2022 3 km ESE of Macclesfield, Australia M3.0 41 km 10 km
Mar 11, 2000 16 km NE of Balaklava, Australia M3.0 138 km 10 km
Jul 8, 2007 26 km SW of Normanville, Australia M2.8 122 km 10 km
Sep 22, 2003 11 km SSE of Normanville, Australia M2.7 98 km 10 km
Aug 3, 2007 23 km SSE of Burra, Australia M2.7 140 km 0 km
Jun 12, 2007 26 km E of Angaston, Australia M2.5 67 km 27 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1902 KANGAROO ISLAND Earthquake 119 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in
February 72°F (22°C) 0.7 in Warmest, Driest
March 68°F (20°C) 0.8 in
April 62°F (17°C) 1.2 in
May 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
June 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in
July 51°F (11°C) 1.5 in Coldest
August 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in Wettest
September 56°F (13°C) 1.5 in
October 60°F (16°C) 1.6 in
November 65°F (18°C) 1.1 in
December 69°F (20°C) 0.9 in

Riverglades has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 51°F in July to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 14.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.7") and February the driest (0.7").

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