Miena, Tasmania

Miena, Tasmania
Miena
Tasmania
Miena is located in Tasmania
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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.[citation needed]

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
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
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]

References

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Miena (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC65776&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 2007-11-10. 
  2. ^ Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved on 2007-11-10.
  3. ^ "Climate statistics for Miena". Bureau of Meteorology. http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/averages/tables/cw_096046_All.shtml. Retrieved 12 June 2011. 

Coordinates: 41°59′S 146°44′E / 41.983°S 146.733°E / -41.983; 146.733



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