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Victoria · AustraliaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Mount Eccles

178 m
Elevation178 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation23 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul12°average high
38.07° S, 141.92° EElevation 178 mUTC+11 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit178 m
  • Mid-mountain90 m
  • Valley0 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Mount Eccles in brief

Mount Eccles rises to 178 m, Victoria, Australia.

At the summit, February is the mildest month with average highs of 23°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.

The nearest town is Macarthur, 8.3 km to the NE at 85 m.

Facts

Elevation
178 m · 584 ft
Region
Victoria
Country
Australia
Coordinates
-38.0667, 141.9167
Nearest airport
Portland Airport (PTJ) · 48 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Mount Eccles by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
0°5°10°15°20°25°30°23°14°Jan23°14°Feb21°13°Mar18°11°Apr15°9°May13°8°Jun12°7°Jul13°7°Aug15°8°Sep16°9°Oct19°11°Nov21°12°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Mount Eccles by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high23°23°21°18°15°13°12°13°15°16°19°21°
Average low14°14°13°11°9°8°7°7°8°9°11°12°
Precipitation33 mm32 mm46 mm49 mm66 mm88 mm88 mm94 mm83 mm65 mm50 mm46 mm
Cloud cover33%33%35%40%43%42%39%40%41%40%40%39%
Daylight14h 3113h 3112h 2311h 0810h 069h 329h 4510h 3711h 4813h 0114h 1014h 47
Month score909085826244414354708284

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level2,950 m3,050 m2,800 m2,400 m2,050 m1,750 m1,600 m1,700 m1,900 m2,150 m2,450 m2,700 m
Summitabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C
ivTerrain

Mount Eccles in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Australia
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Mount Napier440 m–23 km NE11°
Budj Bim178 m–under 100 m E12°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

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Macarthur

Victoria · 8.3 km NE
17°Oct high
12wet days
61score
Macarthur
Byaduk
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Byaduk

Victoria · 13 km N
17°Oct high
13wet days
59score
Byaduk
Condah
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Condah

Victoria · 20 km NW
17°Oct high
13wet days
60score
Condah
Branxholme
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Branxholme

Victoria · 24 km NW
17°Oct high
13wet days
61score
Branxholme
Around here

Macarthur and around

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Macarthur

Victoria · Australia
Jan–Marbest months
12°July high
85 maltitude
Macarthur

Nature

Budj Bim National Park
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11 km SW

Budj Bim National Park

National park · 86 m
Budj Bim National Park
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7.8 km S

Eumeralla River

River
Eumeralla River
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7.6 km SW

Mount Eccles Lake

Lake · 103 m
Mount Eccles Lake

Mountains

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16 km N

Mount Napier

440 m
Mount Napier
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8.3 km SW

Budj Bim

178 m
Budj Bim

Heritage

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8.3 km SW

Budj Bim

Tentative World Heritage Site
Budj Bim
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11 km SW

Budj Bim National Park

listed on the Australian National Heritage List · 1960
Budj Bim National Park