Northampton, Australia

Full City Profile

2.3 /5.0

C Fair

816 Population 179/sq mi density

551 ft Elevation 168 meters

69°F Avg Temperature 21°C

Overall

2.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$16,021 median income, 9.9% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.7 / 5.0

$112,600 home value, $563/mo rent

Northampton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 356 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 6.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)

Annual Average	69.4°F
	29% above US avg
January Average	78°F (26°C)
July Average	58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days	356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	551 ft (168 m)
Area	4.6 sq mi (11.8 km²)
Population Density	179/sq mi
Coordinates	-28.3499°N, 114.6382°W
Timezone	Australia/Perth

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.7"

82% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jun) 3.54"

Driest Month (Dec) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M2.5 on May 11, 2003.

Jul 8, 1997	77 km WNW of Drummond Cove, Australia	M4.3	75 km
Mar 17, 1991	41 km SSW of Kalbarri, Australia	M3.8	63 km
Sep 4, 2001	105 km ENE of Kalbarri, Australia	M3.4	131 km
Apr 29, 2001	45 km WNW of Kalbarri, Australia	M3.3	123 km
Apr 10, 2003	57 km W of Port Denison, Australia	M3.3	113 km
Jan 12, 2001	97 km WSW of Kalbarri, Australia	M2.5	149 km
May 11, 2003	61 km SW of Tarcoola Beach, Australia	M2.5	104 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Seroja (2021).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2021	Seroja	Category 1	24 km
2015	Olwyn	Category 1	261 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	78°F (26°C)	0.2 in
February	81°F (27°C)	0.5 in	Warmest
March	79°F (26°C)	0.8 in
April	72°F (22°C)	0.9 in
May	66°F (19°C)	2.6 in
June	61°F (16°C)	3.5 in	Wettest
July	58°F (14°C)	3.4 in	Coldest
August	59°F (15°C)	2.6 in
September	62°F (17°C)	1.4 in
October	67°F (19°C)	0.7 in
November	72°F (22°C)	0.4 in
December	76°F (25°C)	0.2 in	Driest

Northampton has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 58°F in July to 81°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 17.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and December the driest (0.2").

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