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Pormpuraaw, Australia

Full City Profile

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
783 Population
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$11,864 median income, 43.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$67,600 home value, $338/mo rent
Pormpuraaw has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 83°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

83°F Jan (28°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average80.4°F
49% above US avg
January Average83°F (28°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates-14.8988°N, 141.6212°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.8"
31% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 14.13"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Narelle (2026).

Year Name Category Closest
2026 Narelle Category 4 168 km
2019 Trevor Category 3 135 km
2019 Owen Category 1 120 km
2018 Nora Category 3 2 km
2015 Nathan Category 1 179 km
2006 Monica Category 4 152 km
2005 Ingrid Category 3 172 km
1996 Barry Category 1 149 km
1982 Dominic Category 1 29 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 83°F (28°C) 13.0 in
February 82°F (28°C) 14.1 in Wettest
March 82°F (28°C) 10.2 in
April 81°F (27°C) 2.4 in
May 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in Coldest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in
September 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in
October 83°F (28°C) 0.5 in
November 85°F (29°C) 2.5 in Warmest
December 85°F (29°C) 6.5 in

Pormpuraaw has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 74°F in July to 85°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 49.8 inches, with February being the wettest month (14.1") and June the driest (0.0").

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