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Murtoa
Victoria, Australia

Murtoa

Murtoa is a village in Victoria, Australia. It has a population of about 780 (2021). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now18°C
Best timeMar–Apr · Dec
Population780
Local time00:21
36.62° S, 142.47° EElevation 141 mUTC+11 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
Postal code3390
The year in Murtoaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low19° / 8°
Rain this month36mm
Best timeMar–Apr · Dec

Best: Mar–Apr · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Murtoa at a glance

Best time to visitMar–Apr · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in February

Coolest month5°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthAugust

52 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

20 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 1.1 km

Weather in Murtoa

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
18°C

Rain · wind 6 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct17°8°27.9 mm
Mon26 Oct15°6°
Tue27 Oct16°5°1 mm
Wed28 Oct16°6°
Thu29 Oct19°7°
Fri30 Oct22°10°
Sat31 Oct24°13°
Sun1 Nov24°14°4.4 mm
Mon2 Nov22°15°10.3 mm

When to go to Murtoa

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score727888846846434560727884
High28°28°25°21°16°13°13°14°16°19°23°26°
Low15°15°13°10°8°6°5°5°7°8°11°13°
Rain (mm)202122234354505245363232
Wet days64579111113111296

What's on in Murtoa

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Murtoa

All monuments

Outdoors around Murtoa

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Murtoa Caravan ParkCamp sites
0.2 km
Jack Emmett Billabong Camping AreaCamp sites
0.3 km
Murtoa Golf ClubGolf courses
7.2 km

Nature around Murtoa

Nature in Australia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Australia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Murtoa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Murtoa

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Murtoa

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Murtoa from above

Postal code

3390

Getting to Murtoa

Mount Gambier AirportMGB
195 km
Portland AirportPTJ
208 km
Melbourne Avalon International AirportAVV
237 km

Places near Murtoa

Places with a climate like Murtoa

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Murtoa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Murtoa.
What is the hottest month in Murtoa?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Murtoa?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Murtoa?
August is the wettest month with about 52 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Murtoa?
The postal code of Murtoa is 3390.