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Morpeth, Australia

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
1,380 Population 2/sq mi density
7 ft Elevation 2 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 16°C
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$21,429 median income, 4.3% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.2 / 5.0
$208,400 home value, $1,042/mo rent
Morpeth enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 342 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average61.5°F
14% above US avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days342 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Area602.4 sq mi (1,560.2 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-32.7333°N, 151.6333°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.7"
27% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.57"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M5.1 on Apr 22, 2025.

Aug 6, 1994 9 km WSW of Ellalong, Australia M5.3 45 km
Apr 22, 2025 18 km SW of Singleton, Australia M5.1 54 km
Aug 23, 2024 7 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.8 92 km
Aug 24, 2024 8 km NE of Denman, Australia M4.5 94 km
Sep 6, 2024 New South Wales, Australia M4.4 97 km
May 2, 2020 11 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.0 88 km
Mar 1, 2025 12 km N of Denman, Australia M3.3 104 km
Mar 11, 2010 8 km NE of Hawks Nest, Australia M3.3 59 km
Sep 10, 2012 33 km ESE of Blue Bay, Australia M3.2 82 km
Feb 23, 1990 49 km S of Denman, Australia M3.0 89 km
Jul 2, 2006 9 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia M2.8 84 km
May 15, 2004 23 km ENE of Dungog, Australia M2.8 57 km
Jan 14, 2025 13 km ESE of Denman, Australia M2.7 83 km
Aug 26, 2024 12 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia M2.7 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 4.3 in
February 74°F (23°C) 4.2 in Warmest
March 71°F (22°C) 4.6 in Wettest
April 66°F (19°C) 3.3 in
May 60°F (16°C) 3.1 in
June 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in
July 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in Coldest
August 55°F (13°C) 1.5 in Driest
September 60°F (16°C) 2.0 in
October 65°F (18°C) 2.7 in
November 68°F (20°C) 3.1 in
December 73°F (23°C) 3.0 in

Morpeth has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 52°F in July to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 36.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.6") and August the driest (1.5").

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