title: Strathbogie, Victoria
text: # Strathbogie, Victoria
  
  Strathbogie is a town in central Victoria, Australia. It is in the Shire of Strathbogie local government area. At the 2016 census, Strathbogie and the surrounding area had a population of 304.
  
  The Post Office opened on 10 July 1878.
  
  Golfers play at the course of the Strathbogie Golf Club on Armstrong Avenue.
  
  Strathbogie is located in the Strathbogie Ranges. Mount Wombat (799 metres), which includes a floral and fauna reserve, is 4.6 km. to the north-west.
  
  Town facilities include a general store/ cafe, war memorial and recreation reserve.
  
  ## Climate
  
  Strathbogie has warm, dry summers, though which are frequently interrupted by cold fronts on account of its proximity to the Southern Ocean (typical of Central Victoria); summer maximum temperatures have been as cold as 9.7 °C (49.5 °F) on 01 December 2019, and on 03 February 2005 the maximum did not exceed 10.5 °C (50.9 °F).
  
  A pronounced autumnal lag is noted (March being almost as warm as December), and the winters are cool and rainy with many occurrences of snowfall. It has a Mediterranean rainfall pattern, with nearly thrice the rainfall in winter than in high summer.
  
  Climate data for Strathbogie (1974–2022, rainfall to 1902); 501 m AMSL; 36.85° S, 145.73° E :
  
  | Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Record high °C (°F) | 42.0 (107.6) | 42.0 (107.6) | 36.3 (97.3) | 32.5 (90.5) | 23.0 (73.4) | 19.1 (66.4) | 18.5 (65.3) | 22.0 (71.6) | 26.8 (80.2) | 31.0 (87.8) | 37.2 (99.0) | 39.1 (102.4) | 42.0 (107.6) |
  | Average high °C (°F) | 27.5 (81.5) | 27.3 (81.1) | 24.0 (75.2) | 18.9 (66.0) | 14.4 (57.9) | 11.2 (52.2) | 10.2 (50.4) | 11.5 (52.7) | 14.3 (57.7) | 18.0 (64.4) | 21.6 (70.9) | 24.8 (76.6) | 18.6 (65.6) |
  | Average low °C (°F) | 11.7 (53.1) | 11.6 (52.9) | 9.2 (48.6) | 5.7 (42.3) | 3.6 (38.5) | 2.0 (35.6) | 1.8 (35.2) | 2.3 (36.1) | 3.7 (38.7) | 5.3 (41.5) | 7.6 (45.7) | 9.4 (48.9) | 6.2 (43.1) |
  | Record low °C (°F) | 0.0 (32.0) | 1.2 (34.2) | −0.5 (31.1) | −3.6 (25.5) | −5.7 (21.7) | −7.2 (19.0) | −8.0 (17.6) | −6.0 (21.2) | −5.5 (22.1) | −3.0 (26.6) | −3.0 (26.6) | −1.0 (30.2) | −8.0 (17.6) |
  | Average precipitation mm (inches) | 49.1 (1.93) | 43.5 (1.71) | 57.0 (2.24) | 66.4 (2.61) | 95.0 (3.74) | 113.5 (4.47) | 121.6 (4.79) | 114.9 (4.52) | 94.0 (3.70) | 85.4 (3.36) | 64.0 (2.52) | 58.0 (2.28) | 962.6 (37.90) |
  | Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 5.3 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 7.2 | 11.4 | 13.2 | 15.2 | 14.5 | 12.1 | 10.5 | 8.2 | 6.5 | 114.3 |
  | Average afternoon relative humidity (%) | 40 | 39 | 45 | 54 | 67 | 74 | 75 | 69 | 63 | 57 | 49 | 42 | 56 |
  | Source: Australian Bureau of Meteorology; Strathbogie ||||||||||||||
  