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Weather & Climate in Whittlesea, Australia

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

Whittlesea enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 287 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 31.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 650 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average56.0°F
4% above US avg
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Geography

Elevation650 ft (198 m)
Area4,706.6 sq mi (12,190.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-37.5115°N, 145.1184°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.9"
16% below US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 2.87"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

44 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.

Jun 19, 2012 11 km NNE of Mirboo North, Australia M5.2 130 km 10 km
Aug 29, 2000 5 km ENE of Mirboo North, Australia M5.0 137 km 12 km
Sep 25, 1996 32 km SE of Alexandra, Australia M4.7 80 km 10 km
Jul 20, 2012 8 km S of Trafalgar, Australia M4.6 126 km 13 km
Mar 6, 2009 1 km SE of Korumburra, Australia M4.5 122 km 14 km
Jun 29, 2023 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M4.4 105 km 10 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NNE of Korumburra, Australia M4.4 118 km 2 km
Sep 25, 1996 26 km ENE of Neerim South, Australia M4.3 104 km 10 km
Feb 8, 2024 3 km E of Leongatha, Australia M4.3 131 km 10 km
Mar 18, 2009 0 km N of Korumburra, Australia M4.3 119 km 15 km
Sep 24, 2002 10 km SSE of Leongatha, Australia M4.0 139 km 10 km
Aug 6, 2024 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M3.9 109 km 10 km
May 28, 2023 5 km W of Mickleham, Australia M3.8 25 km 9 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NW of Korumburra, Australia M3.7 117 km 6 km
Nov 8, 1992 20 km NNE of Colac, Australia M3.6 144 km 10 km
Aug 21, 2001 2 km N of Kallista, Australia M3.6 46 km 33 km
Mar 8, 2007 13 km N of Bunyip, Australia M3.5 76 km 14 km
May 19, 1990 37 km N of Yallourn North, Australia M3.5 111 km 5 km
Sep 24, 2002 8 km ESE of Leongatha, Australia M3.5 136 km 10 km
Jul 4, 2001 7 km E of Mirboo North, Australia M3.4 140 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (19°C) 2.1 in
February 69°F (20°C) 1.9 in Warmest, Driest
March 65°F (18°C) 2.1 in
April 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.5 in
June 49°F (9°C) 2.4 in
July 48°F (9°C) 2.2 in Coldest
August 49°F (9°C) 2.6 in
September 52°F (11°C) 2.7 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.9 in Wettest
November 60°F (15°C) 2.9 in
December 64°F (18°C) 2.5 in

Whittlesea has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 48°F in July to 69°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 29.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.9").

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