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Location & Surroundings

Monash is a town in Australian Capital Territory, Australia with 5,305 inhabitants, at 590 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wanniassa, less than 2 km away. The nearest airport is Canberra International Airport, 15 km away.

Overview

Monash is suburb of Canberra, Australia.

It is located in Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

Established in 1975-00-00.

The population is about 5,431 (2016).

Also known as: Monash, Australian Capital Territory, Monash, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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Basic Data

  • Country Australia
  • Located in Australian Capital Territory
  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 24' 57" S, 149° 5' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 590 m
  • Timezone Australia/Sydney
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 5,305
  • Pop. Density 1,746 p/km²
  • Built-up 29.6%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

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Weather in Monash

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

Now 7.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 16.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.

Temperature
7.7 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (241 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,028.0 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
0.00 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 7.7 0.6 241 90 1,028.0 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 5.5 0.6 239 88 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 16.1 2.4 331 47 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 226.4 n/a
18h 16.6 4.1 315 49 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 614.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.7 0.9 248 92 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 32.1 n/a
30h 9.0 0.4 74 83 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 14.7 4.7 329 63 1,022.4 0.05 / 0.05 54 135.9 n/a
42h 14.1 4.0 315 75 1,018.9 0.10 / 0.15 100 257.0 n/a
Monday 9.2 0.9 287 94 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.04 3 11.9 n/a
54h 6.1 0.8 233 98 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
60h 14.1 2.5 340 61 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 59 205.4 n/a
66h 14.3 5.5 289 47 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 703.4 n/a
Tuesday 2.8 2.4 174 90 1,027.8 0.07 / 0.07 61 48.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Monash?
Now 7.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 16.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 614 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 Monash today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Monash?
Local time is 04:24. Time zone: Australia/Sydney (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Monash?
Monash is a section of populated place.
How many people live in Monash?
Population about 5,305.
What is the elevation of Monash?
DEM 590 m.
Where is Monash located?
It is at -35.41577, 149.09063 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Monash in?
It is in Australia.

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Last updated 2019-07-18
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