Capella, Australia

Full City Profile

974 Population 3/sq mi density
748 ft Elevation 228 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Capella has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 83°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 24.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

83°F Jan (28°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average73.2°F
36% above US avg
January Average83°F (28°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)

Geography

Elevation748 ft (228 m)
Area297.0 sq mi (769.3 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates23.0859°S, 148.0221°E
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.7"
35% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.94"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.7 on Jun 25, 1996.

Jun 25, 1996 45 km SW of Moranbah, Australia M3.7 94 km
Jun 22, 1991 14 km NW of Dysart, Australia M3.4 72 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Debbie (2017).

Year Name Category Closest
2017 Debbie Category 1 288 km
2015 Marcia Category 4 254 km
2010 Ului Category 1 299 km
1983 Elinor Category 1 288 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 83°F (28°C) 3.9 in Warmest, Wettest
February 81°F (27°C) 3.8 in
March 79°F (26°C) 2.3 in
April 74°F (23°C) 1.5 in
May 68°F (20°C) 1.5 in
June 62°F (16°C) 0.9 in
July 60°F (16°C) 0.9 in Coldest
August 64°F (18°C) 0.9 in
September 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in Driest
October 76°F (24°C) 1.6 in
November 80°F (26°C) 2.6 in
December 82°F (28°C) 3.9 in

Capella has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 60°F in July to 83°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.9") and September the driest (0.8").

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