Miena, Tasmania

Miena
Tasmania
Miena
Population: 104[1]
Postcode: 7030
Elevation: 1,052 m (3,451 ft) [2]
Location:
LGA: Central Highlands Council
State District: Lyons
Federal Division: Lyons
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
10.3 °C
51 °F
1.6 °C
35 °F
822.8 mm
32.4 in

Miena is a small town by the Great Lake in the Central Highlands of Tasmania, Australia. At the 2006 census, Miena and the surrounding area had a population of 104.[1]

Climate

Miena is one of the coldest non-alpine locations in Australia. Measurable snowfall averages 40–50 days per year and can fall in any month.

Climate data for Miena
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 15.4
(59.7)
16.3
(61.3)
14.0
(57.2)
10.8
(51.4)
8.0
(46.4)
5.4
(41.7)
4.3
(39.7)
5.3
(41.5)
7.5
(45.5)
9.7
(49.5)
12.2
(54.0)
14.8
(58.6)
10.3
(50.5)
Average low °C (°F) 4.8
(40.6)
5.5
(41.9)
3.7
(38.7)
2.1
(35.8)
0.4
(32.7)
−1.1
(30.0)
−1.8
(28.8)
−1.6
(29.1)
−0.2
(31.6)
1.1
(34.0)
2.6
(36.7)
4.2
(39.6)
1.6
(34.9)
Rainfall mm (inches) 52.6
(2.071)
48.3
(1.902)
54.6
(2.15)
66.7
(2.626)
71.1
(2.799)
76.0
(2.992)
84.2
(3.315)
87.1
(3.429)
80.4
(3.165)
76.6
(3.016)
62.7
(2.469)
65.1
(2.563)
824.0
(32.441)
Source: Australian Bureau of Meteorology[3]

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