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Weather & Climate in Roxby Downs, Australia

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

Roxby Downs enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 83°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 323 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 7.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 351 feet.

Temperature

83°F Jan (28°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average68.5°F
27% above US avg
January Average83°F (28°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation351 ft (107 m)
Area32.6 sq mi (84.5 km²)
Population Density142/sq mi
Coordinates-30.5631°N, 136.8955°W
TimezoneAustralia/Adelaide

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 7.4"
81% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 0.83"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.

Jun 4, 2014 110 km NE of Roxby Downs, Australia M4.2 110 km 13 km
Jun 9, 2014 101 km NE of Roxby Downs, Australia M4.0 102 km 9 km
Oct 20, 2003 144 km NNE of Roxby Downs, Australia M3.4 145 km 4 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 83°F (28°C) 0.6 in Warmest
February 83°F (28°C) 0.8 in Wettest
March 77°F (25°C) 0.7 in
April 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in Driest
May 60°F (16°C) 0.8 in
June 55°F (13°C) 0.6 in
July 53°F (12°C) 0.5 in Coldest
August 57°F (14°C) 0.5 in
September 63°F (17°C) 0.5 in
October 69°F (20°C) 0.6 in
November 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in
December 80°F (27°C) 0.8 in

Roxby Downs has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 53°F in July to 83°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 7.4 inches, with February being the wettest month (0.8") and April the driest (0.4").

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