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Weather & Climate in Walcha, Australia

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

Walcha experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 42°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 277 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 32.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,435 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 42°F Jul (6°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average42°F (6°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,435 ft (1,047 m)
Area3,119.0 sq mi (8,078.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-30.9849°N, 151.5934°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.8"
14% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.65"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jun 8, 2012 22 km ESE of Blair Athol, Australia M4.1 117 km 0 km
Jun 8, 2012 23 km ESE of Blair Athol, Australia M4.0 115 km 0 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 4.7 in Warmest, Wettest
February 66°F (19°C) 3.5 in
March 62°F (17°C) 2.4 in
April 56°F (13°C) 1.9 in
May 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in
June 44°F (7°C) 1.9 in
July 42°F (6°C) 2.1 in Coldest
August 44°F (7°C) 1.8 in Driest
September 49°F (10°C) 2.2 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in
November 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
December 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in

Walcha has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 42°F in July to 66°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 32.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.7") and August the driest (1.8").

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