Murgon, Australia
Queensland · Australia
Murgon is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 2,220. Elevation: 1,040 ft (317 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Murgon
Murgon is a rural town and locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Murgon had a population of 2,220 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,220 |
| Elevation | 1,040 ft (317 m) |
| Coordinates | -26.2417°, 151.9405° |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Queensland |
| Average Temperature | 67°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.5 inches (799 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Murgon
Murgon is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 2,220. The city sits at an elevation of 1,040 feet (317 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 66.6°F |
| 23% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,040 ft (317 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.2417°S, 151.9405°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 4.2 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 1.2 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 4.3 in |
Murgon has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 55°F in July to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.6") and June the driest (1.1").
Schools in Murgon
4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Josephs School | - | - | - | - |
| Murgon State High School | - | - | - | - |
| Murgon State School | - | - | - | - |
| Wheatlands State School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Murgon
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 102.7 FM Toowoomba | community radio | AAC+ 96 kbps |
Museums in Murgon
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Country Way Museum | ||||
| The Ration Shed Museum | ||||
| Wondai Heritage Museum |
Libraries in Murgon
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dermont Tiernan Memorial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Goomeri Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Winifred Fisher Indigenous Knowledge Centre | 0.0 |
Restaurants in Murgon
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Murgon
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Murgon
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Murgon
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Murgon
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Murgon
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kingaroy Airport | KGY | Medium Airport |
| Aquila Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Biggenden Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Driftn-in Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Gayndah Airport | GAH | Small Airport |
| Jimbour Homestead airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kilcoy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lyndley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| mount archer | - | Small Airport |
| Mundubbera Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Murgon Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nanango Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wondai Airport | WDI | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Murgon
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Murgon LPO |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Murgon
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Highway Church | |
| New Horizon Centre |
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UFO Sightings Near Murgon
1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Murgon.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Murgon (queensland) (australia) | 1996 | Traiangle of lights in the early Ausralian Morning |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Murgon
What is the population of Murgon?
Murgon has a population of 2,220 residents and is located in Australia..
What is the weather like in Murgon?
Murgon enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 31.5 inches.
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