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Weather & Climate in Smithton, Australia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Smithton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet.
Temperature
61°F Jan (16°C)
48°F Jul (9°C)
| Annual Average | 54.5°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 250 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Area | 1,487.3 sq mi (3,852.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -40.8459°N, 145.1250°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Hobart |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.0.
| Aug 23, 1997 | 21 km S of Sheffield, Australia | M4.0 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Feb 7, 2002 | 86 km S of Currie, Australia | M3.9 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Jan 12, 2013 | 9 km NE of Wynyard, Australia | M3.4 | 59 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 62°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 60°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 4.9 in | |
| June | 49°F (9°C) | 4.9 in | |
| July | 48°F (9°C) | 6.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| August | 49°F (9°C) | 5.6 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 58°F (15°C) | 3.2 in |
Smithton has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 48°F in July to 62°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 47.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.1") and February the driest (1.8").