Location & Surroundings

Marax is a homestead in South Australia, Australia, at 51 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mount Gambier, 3 km to the north. The national capital Canberra is about 800 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mount Gambier Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type homestead (HMSD)
  • a residence, owner's or manager's, on a sheep or cattle station, woolshed, outcamp, or Aboriginal outstation, specific to Australia and New Zealand

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 51' 27" S, 140° 46' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 51 m
  • Timezone Australia/Adelaide
  • Time Shift GMT 10.5 (DST 9.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 23 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Marax

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Marax, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 13.7 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 728 W/m2.

Temperature
13.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.03 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 13.7 1.9 260 87 1,011.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.1 3.3 244 89 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
12h 12.5 5.8 253 60 1,018.1 0.19 / 0.19 100 77.6 n/a
18h 13.7 6.0 261 48 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 727.9 n/a
Tomorrow 11.0 4.2 277 60 1,021.2 0.03 / 0.03 6 110.8 n/a
30h 10.0 5.4 251 76 1,021.4 0.21 / 0.24 50 0.0 n/a
36h 11.9 5.5 213 50 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.19 91 81.8 n/a
42h 11.7 4.7 204 53 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.03 71 598.1 n/a
Tuesday 8.5 2.6 174 60 1,030.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 80.2 n/a
54h 7.8 1.7 124 64 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
60h 13.0 3.5 133 46 1,031.5 0.02 / 0.02 16 231.3 n/a
66h 13.4 6.2 161 54 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 838.3 n/a
Wednesday 8.5 4.4 120 70 1,029.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 118.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Marax?
Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 13.7 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 728 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Marax today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 19:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 58m.
What is the local time in Marax?
Local time is 07:20. Time zone: Australia/Adelaide (UTC+10:30).
What type of place is Marax?
Marax is a homestead.
What is the elevation of Marax?
DEM 51 m.
Where is Marax located?
It is at -37.85737, 140.77756 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Marax in?
It is in Australia.

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8786147

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