Moonta
Moonta is a village in South Australia, Australia, close to the sea. It has a population of about 624 (2021). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: Feb–Mar · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Moonta at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in February
Average low in July
55 mm of rain
14 mm of rain
February
within 15 km
Weather in Moonta
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Partly cloudy · wind 25 km/h · humidity 82%
When to go to Moonta
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 85 | 90 | 93 | 86 | 83 | 59 | 57 | 60 | 80 | 87 | 87 | 94 |
| High | 27° | 27° | 24° | 21° | 18° | 15° | 14° | 15° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 25° |
| Low | 18° | 19° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 9° | 10° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 17° |
| Rain (mm) | 15 | 14 | 20 | 27 | 40 | 55 | 48 | 42 | 41 | 30 | 22 | 22 |
| Wet days | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| Sea | 22° | 22° | 21° | 20° | 17° | 15° | 14° | 13° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 20° |
What's on in Moonta
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Moonta
More museums: Moonta Railway Station-National Trust · Moonta School Of Mines-National Trust · Moonta Wheal Hughes Copper Mine
Outdoors around Moonta
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Moonta
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Australia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Moonta
Earthquakes around Moonta
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Moonta
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Moonta from above
Postal code
Getting to Moonta
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