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Herberton, Australia

Full City Profile

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
948 Population 100/sq mi density
2,992 ft Elevation 912 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$16,494 median income, 5.4% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$124,000 home value, $620/mo rent
Herberton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 91.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average63.3°F
17% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,992 ft (912 m)
Area9.5 sq mi (24.5 km²)
Population Density100/sq mi
Coordinates-17.3736°N, 145.3845°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 91.5"
141% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 13.31"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M3.6 on Mar 15, 2011.

Mar 15, 2011 30 km NE of Innisfail Estate, Australia M3.6 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Nathan (2015).

Year Name Category Closest
2015 Nathan Category 3 286 km
2014 Ita Category 3 147 km
2011 Yasi Category 4 88 km
2009 Hamish Category 2 279 km
2006 Larry Category 4 25 km
1991 Joy Category 2 168 km
1986 Winifred Category 2 58 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 12.2 in
February 73°F (23°C) 13.3 in Wettest
March 71°F (22°C) 10.3 in
April 68°F (20°C) 6.3 in
May 64°F (18°C) 3.5 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in
July 58°F (14°C) 1.2 in Coldest
August 61°F (16°C) 1.2 in
September 65°F (18°C) 0.7 in Driest
October 69°F (21°C) 1.5 in
November 72°F (22°C) 3.5 in
December 73°F (23°C) 6.1 in Warmest

Herberton has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 58°F in July to 73°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 62.3 inches, with February being the wettest month (13.3") and September the driest (0.7").

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