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Laura, Australia

Full City Profile

3.2 /5.0
B Good
679 Population 1/sq mi density
827 ft Elevation 252 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 16°C
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$19,739 median income, 3.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$112,600 home value, $563/mo rent
Laura enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average61.6°F
14% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation827 ft (252 m)
Area860.8 sq mi (2,229.5 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-33.1852°N, 138.3023°W
TimezoneAustralia/Adelaide

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.9"
50% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.32"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

45 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.9 on Jan 11, 2025.

Mar 22, 2023 60 km ENE of Peterborough, Australia M4.9 115 km
Jan 11, 2025 74 km ENE of Quorn, Australia M4.9 134 km
Mar 5, 1997 5 km ESE of Burra, Australia M4.8 84 km
May 3, 1997 32 km WNW of Burra, Australia M4.8 48 km
Jan 26, 2009 25 km NE of Peterborough, Australia M4.6 79 km
Apr 29, 2014 68 km ENE of Peterborough, Australia M4.6 123 km
Oct 15, 2011 73 km E of Quorn, Australia M4.6 111 km
May 14, 2020 15 km WSW of Burra, Australia M4.4 72 km
Apr 17, 2024 8 km ENE of Jamestown, Australia M4.3 36 km
Nov 13, 1995 30 km E of Quorn, Australia M4.2 96 km
Jul 30, 2010 21 km NNE of Quorn, Australia M4.2 113 km
Aug 18, 1999 24 km W of Peterborough, Australia M4.2 38 km
Sep 4, 2011 16 km SW of Peterborough, Australia M4.1 40 km
Aug 17, 1991 21 km NE of Kapunda, Australia M4.1 134 km
Apr 24, 2017 29 km ENE of Quorn, Australia M4.0 99 km
Mar 5, 1997 40 km NNE of Burra, Australia M4.0 78 km
Jan 22, 1999 36 km SSE of Burra, Australia M3.8 113 km
Feb 26, 1998 50 km NNW of Cowell, Australia M3.6 144 km
Dec 17, 1992 1 km SE of Peterborough, Australia M3.5 56 km
Apr 15, 2004 81 km ENE of Quorn, Australia M3.5 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in
February 74°F (24°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
March 69°F (21°C) 0.8 in
April 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
May 56°F (13°C) 1.7 in
June 51°F (11°C) 2.1 in
July 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in Coldest, Wettest
August 51°F (11°C) 2.2 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.3 in
October 60°F (16°C) 2.2 in
November 66°F (19°C) 1.3 in
December 70°F (21°C) 1.0 in

Laura has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 50°F in July to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 18.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.3") and February the driest (0.8").

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