Pegs Creek, Australia

Full City Profile

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

2,043 Population 1,174/sq mi density

43 ft Elevation 13 meters

79°F Avg Temperature 26°C

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$49,044 median income, 2.7% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$206,800 home value, $1,034/mo rent

Pegs Creek has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 83°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 357 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 8.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

83°F Jan (28°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	78.7°F
	46% above US avg
January Average	83°F (28°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	357 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	43 ft (13 m)
Area	1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²)
Population Density	1,174/sq mi
Coordinates	-20.7383°N, 116.8328°W
Timezone	Australia/Perth

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 8.3"

78% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Feb) 2.72"

Driest Month (Sep) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.7 on Mar 19, 2005.

Mar 19, 2005	127 km W of Dampier, Australia	M3.7	141 km
Feb 4, 2003	31 km SSE of Wickham, Australia	M3.5	48 km
Apr 9, 1991	117 km SSE of Wickham, Australia	M3.5	128 km
May 12, 2004	100 km NNE of Dampier, Australia	M3.3	107 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

40 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Narelle (2026).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2026	Narelle	Category 4	196 km
2026	Mitchell	Category 1	75 km
2025	Zelia	Category 4	214 km
2025	Sean	Category 1	260 km
2023	Ilsa	Category 5	274 km
2020	Damien	Category 2	15 km
2019	Veronica	Category 4	88 km
2015	Olwyn	Category 1	251 km
2014	Christine	Category 3	49 km
2013	Rusty	Category 3	286 km
2012	Heidi	Category 1	207 km
2011	Bianca	Category 1	166 km
2008	Nicholas	Category 1	285 km
2007	Kara	Category 3	232 km
2007	George	Category 3	194 km
2006	Glenda	Category 4	98 km
2004	Monty	Category 3	124 km
2002	Chris	Category 2	282 km
2000	John	Category 4	65 km
2000	Steve	Category 1	36 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	83°F (28°C)	1.2 in
February	89°F (32°C)	2.7 in	Warmest, Wettest
March	89°F (31°C)	1.7 in
April	84°F (29°C)	0.8 in
May	76°F (24°C)	1.2 in
June	70°F (21°C)	1.5 in
July	68°F (20°C)	0.6 in	Coldest
August	71°F (22°C)	0.3 in
September	76°F (24°C)	0.0 in
October	81°F (27°C)	0.0 in	Driest
November	84°F (29°C)	0.0 in
December	88°F (31°C)	0.6 in

Pegs Creek has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 68°F in July to 89°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 10.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (2.7") and October the driest (0.0").

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