Bulgarra, Australia

Full City Profile

3.8 /5.0

B+ Good

3,035 Population 1,677/sq mi density

23 ft Elevation 7 meters

79°F Avg Temperature 26°C

B+

Overall

3.8 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$47,624 median income, 2.8% unemployment

Affordability

4.1 / 5.0

$218,600 home value, $1,093/mo rent

Bulgarra has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 83°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 357 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 8.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

83°F Jan (28°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	78.7°F
	46% above US avg
January Average	83°F (28°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	357 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	23 ft (7 m)
Area	1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²)
Population Density	1,677/sq mi
Coordinates	-20.7258°N, 116.8567°W
Timezone	Australia/Perth

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 8.3"

78% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Feb) 2.83"

Driest Month (Sep) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.7 on Mar 19, 2005.

Mar 19, 2005	127 km W of Dampier, Australia	M3.7	143 km
Feb 4, 2003	31 km SSE of Wickham, Australia	M3.5	46 km
Apr 9, 1991	117 km SSE of Wickham, Australia	M3.5	128 km
May 12, 2004	100 km NNE of Dampier, Australia	M3.3	105 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

40 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Narelle (2026).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2026	Narelle	Category 4	197 km
2026	Mitchell	Category 1	75 km
2025	Zelia	Category 4	212 km
2025	Sean	Category 1	263 km
2023	Ilsa	Category 5	271 km
2020	Damien	Category 2	17 km
2019	Veronica	Category 4	85 km
2015	Olwyn	Category 1	253 km
2014	Christine	Category 3	49 km
2013	Rusty	Category 3	283 km
2012	Heidi	Category 1	204 km
2011	Bianca	Category 1	166 km
2008	Nicholas	Category 1	285 km
2007	Kara	Category 3	230 km
2007	George	Category 3	192 km
2006	Glenda	Category 4	101 km
2004	Monty	Category 3	127 km
2002	Chris	Category 2	280 km
2000	John	Category 4	62 km
2000	Steve	Category 1	37 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	83°F (28°C)	1.7 in
February	90°F (32°C)	2.8 in	Warmest, Wettest
March	89°F (32°C)	1.8 in
April	84°F (29°C)	0.9 in
May	76°F (24°C)	1.2 in
June	70°F (21°C)	1.5 in
July	68°F (20°C)	0.5 in	Coldest
August	71°F (22°C)	0.3 in
September	76°F (24°C)	0.0 in
October	81°F (27°C)	0.0 in	Driest
November	85°F (30°C)	0.0 in
December	89°F (32°C)	0.5 in

Bulgarra has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 68°F in July to 90°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 11.1 inches, with February being the wettest month (2.8") and October the driest (0.0").

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