Pelican Waters, Australia
Queensland · Australia
Pelican Waters is a small city in Queensland, Australia with a population of 7,393. Elevation: 7 ft (2 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°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 Pelican Waters
Pelican Waters is a suburb of Caloundra in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Pelican Waters had a population of 7,393 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 7,393 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Coordinates | -26.8335°, 153.1001° |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Queensland |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.4 inches (898 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Pelican Waters
Pelican Waters is a small city in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 7,393. The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet (2 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.
Climate in Pelican Waters
Pelican Waters has an average annual temperature of 13.6°C (56°F). The hottest month is Jan (19.7°C), the coldest is Jul (7°C). Average annual precipitation is 790 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.2°F |
| 26% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Area | 922.6 sq mi (2,389.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.8335°S, 153.1001°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 8.0 in | |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 8.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 6.8 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 5.4 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 5.6 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| October | 69°F (20°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 4.9 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 6.1 in |
Pelican Waters has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 60°F in July to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 58.9 inches, with February being the wettest month (8.1") and September the driest (1.6").
Schools in Pelican Waters
3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caloundra City Private School | - | - | - | - |
| Nirimba State School | - | - | - | - |
| Notre Dame College | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Pelican Waters
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc 96.1 | adult contemporary, commercial | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Hot 91.1 | commercial | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Sunshine FM 104.9 | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Pelican Waters
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Aviation Heritage Centre Qld | ||||
| Caboolture Historical Village | ||||
| Landsborough Shire's Historical Museum | ||||
| Nambour Museum | ||||
| Nambour Museum | ||||
| Queensland Air Museum | ||||
| The Abbey Museum of Art & Archaeology |
Libraries in Pelican Waters
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beerwah Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Buderim Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Caloundra Library | 0.0 | |||||
| CSS Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kawana Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Maleny Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mapleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mapleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Maroochydore Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nambour Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nambour Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woombye School of Arts | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Pelican Waters
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caboolture Country Markets | |||||
| Caboolture Treasure Market | |||||
| Cotton Tree Market | |||||
| Fishermans Road Market | |||||
| Fishermans Road Market |
Hotels in Pelican Waters
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Pelican Waters
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Pelican Waters
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Pelican Waters
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glass House Brewery | ||||
| Glass House Brewery | ||||
| Sunshine Brewery | ||||
| Sunshine Coast Brewery | ||||
| Ten Toes | ||||
| Ten Toes | ||||
| Wild Rocket Micro Brewery | ||||
| Your Mates |
Stadiums & Teams in Pelican Waters
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Pelican Waters
25 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brisbane International Airport | BNE | Large Airport |
| Sunshine Coast Airport | MCY | Large Airport |
| Brisbane Archerfield Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Caboolture Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Caloundra Airport | CUD | Small Airport |
| Churchable Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cooeeimbardi airstrip Private? | - | Small Airport |
| Coominya | - | Small Airport |
| Crowley Vale private airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Donnybrook Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Driftn-in Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dunwich Airport | SRR | Small Airport |
| Greenfield (Cootharaba) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gympie Airport | GYP | Small Airport |
| Hazelton Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kilcoy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kooringal Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Landsborough Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mccarons private strip | - | Small Airport |
| mount archer | - | Small Airport |
| Noosa Airport | NSV | Small Airport |
| Redcliffe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tangalooma Airport | TAN | Small Airport |
| Tinbeerwah Airstrip (private) | - | Small Airport |
| Watts Bridge Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Pelican Waters
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Nicklin Lodge |
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Public Holidays in Australia
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What is the population of Pelican Waters?
Pelican Waters has a population of 7,393 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 922.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pelican Waters?
Pelican Waters enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 35.4 inches.
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