Petermann, Australia

Full City Profile

4.0 /5.0

A Great

522 Population 13/sq mi density

1,991 ft Elevation 607 meters

72°F Avg Temperature 22°C

Overall

4.0 / 5.0

Strong

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$29,643 median income, 3.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$11,200 home value, $56/mo rent

Petermann has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 86°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

86°F Jan (30°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)

Annual Average	71.9°F
	33% above US avg
January Average	86°F (30°C)
July Average	56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days	312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,991 ft (607 m)
Area	39.8 sq mi (103.1 km²)
Population Density	13/sq mi
Coordinates	-24.2898°N, 131.5184°W
Timezone	Australia/Darwin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.0"

66% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Feb) 2.32"

Driest Month (Aug) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 15, 2006.

Jun 13, 1992	197 km NNW of Yulara, Australia	M5.0	148 km
Sep 7, 2000	219 km N of Yulara, Australia	M3.1	118 km
Jun 15, 2006	223 km WNW of Larapinta, Australia	M2.8	146 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	86°F (30°C)	1.5 in	Warmest
February	84°F (29°C)	2.3 in	Wettest
March	80°F (27°C)	1.3 in
April	73°F (23°C)	1.0 in
May	63°F (17°C)	1.0 in
June	56°F (14°C)	0.9 in
July	56°F (13°C)	0.5 in	Coldest
August	60°F (16°C)	0.2 in	Driest
September	67°F (20°C)	0.3 in
October	75°F (24°C)	1.0 in
November	80°F (26°C)	1.6 in
December	83°F (28°C)	1.5 in

Petermann has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 56°F in July to 86°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 12.9 inches, with February being the wettest month (2.3") and August the driest (0.2").

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