Margaret River, Australia

Full City Profile

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

7,571 Population 320/sq mi density

322 ft Elevation 98 meters

62°F Avg Temperature 17°C

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.1 / 5.0

$28,358 median income, 3.1% unemployment

Affordability

2.4 / 5.0

$214,000 home value, $1,070/mo rent

Margaret River enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)

Annual Average	61.8°F
	14% above US avg
January Average	70°F (21°C)
July Average	55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days	257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	322 ft (98 m)
Area	23.7 sq mi (61.3 km²)
Population Density	320/sq mi
Coordinates	-33.9550°N, 115.0760°W
Timezone	Australia/Perth

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.4"

14% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 8.58"

Driest Month (Dec) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.7. Most recent: M2.7 on Mar 4, 2006.

Mar 4, 2006	9 km ESE of Donnybrook, Australia	M2.7	86 km
Feb 18, 2002	22 km SE of Collie, Australia	M2.5	124 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	70°F (21°C)	0.6 in
February	71°F (22°C)	0.6 in	Warmest
March	69°F (20°C)	1.0 in
April	64°F (18°C)	2.2 in
May	59°F (15°C)	5.8 in
June	56°F (13°C)	8.4 in
July	55°F (13°C)	8.6 in	Wettest
August	55°F (13°C)	6.4 in	Coldest
September	56°F (13°C)	4.7 in
October	59°F (15°C)	2.8 in
November	63°F (17°C)	1.8 in
December	67°F (19°C)	0.6 in	Driest

Margaret River has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 55°F in August to 71°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 43.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.6") and December the driest (0.6").

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