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Murgon, Australia

Full City Profile

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,386 Population 1/sq mi density
1,040 ft Elevation 317 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 19°C
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$18,455 median income, 6.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$124,000 home value, $620/mo rent
Murgon enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 279 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average66.6°F
23% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,040 ft (317 m)
Area3,586.0 sq mi (9,287.7 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-26.2417°N, 151.9405°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.5"
17% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.57"
Driest Month (Jun) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 15, 2025.

Aug 15, 2025 12 km ESE of Cherbourg, Australia M4.9 17 km
Feb 15, 2015 42 km N of Mundubbera, Australia M4.9 127 km
Jan 16, 2004 27 km SE of Monto, Australia M4.4 146 km
Feb 21, 2004 47 km WNW of Kingaroy, Australia M3.7 59 km
Mar 7, 2005 36 km WNW of Kingaroy, Australia M3.6 52 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Marcia (2015).

Year Name Category Closest
2015 Marcia Category 1 254 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

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").

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