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Location & Surroundings

Rye is a town in Victoria, Australia with 9,438 inhabitants, at 37 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Capel Sound, 6 km to the east. The national capital Canberra is about 515 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is RAAF Williams Point Cook Base, 51 km away.

Overview

Rye is town in Victoria, Australia.

It is located in Victoria, Australia.

The population is about 8,416 (2016).

The elevation is around 1 metre.

Also known as: Rye, Victoria, Rye, Victoria, Australia

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Basic Data

  • Country Australia
  • Located in Victoria
  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 23' 7" S, 144° 48' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 37 m
  • Timezone Australia/Melbourne
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 9,438
  • Pop. Density 448 p/km²
  • Built-up 18.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

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Weather in Rye

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

Now 15.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 16.5 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 796 W/m2.

Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
40 %
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 15.9 3.5 204 92 1,019.5 - / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
6h 16.2 2.2 209 85 1,022.7 0.03 / 0.03 37 202.0 n/a
12h 16.5 5.8 165 84 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.02 33 796.2 n/a
18h 15.6 2.8 154 90 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 65.4 n/a
Tomorrow 15.4 3.5 6 90 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 19.5 4.3 8 63 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 310.4 n/a
36h 23.1 4.0 32 51 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 839.4 n/a
42h 19.7 5.2 47 62 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 14 105.7 n/a
Thursday 19.6 10.3 1 64 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 20.4 11.8 357 64 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 281.9 n/a
60h 22.7 6.8 4 55 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 94 820.2 n/a
66h 16.3 1.0 122 91 1,012.2 0.32 / 0.32 98 36.2 n/a
Friday 15.4 4.2 209 94 1,011.3 0.90 / 1.22 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rye?
Now 15.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 16.5 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 796 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 Rye today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 19:45 (local time). Day length about 13h 20m.
What is the local time in Rye?
Local time is 13:50. Time zone: Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Rye?
Rye is a section of populated place.
How many people live in Rye?
Population about 9,438.
What is the elevation of Rye?
DEM 37 m.
Where is Rye located?
It is at -38.38528, 144.81221 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rye in?
It is in Australia.

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Last updated 2022-08-22
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