Sulphur Creek, Australia

Tasmania · Australia

Sulphur Creek is a small town in Tasmania, Australia with a population of 631. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

631 Population 21/sq mi density
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
36.4 in Annual Rain
Australia / Hobart Timezone

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People

Population631
Density21/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain36.4 in/yr
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Population631
Population Density21 / sq mi
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Coordinates-41.0947°, 146.0235°
TimezoneAustralia/Hobart
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceTasmania
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average42°F (5°C)
Annual Precipitation36.4 inches (923 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sulphur Creek

Sulphur Creek is a small town in Australia (Tasmania) with a population of 631. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 42°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Hobart.

Climate in Sulphur Creek

Sulphur Creek has an average annual temperature of 13.5°C (56°F). The hottest month is Feb (17.8°C), the coldest is Jul (10°C). Average annual precipitation is 869 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 17.4°C / 63°F 13.4° / 21.5° 50.4
Feb 17.8°C / 64°F 13.9° / 21.8° 35.2
Mar 16.4°C / 62°F 12.4° / 20.5° 47.0
Apr 14.3°C / 58°F 10.6° / 18° 58.8
May 12.2°C / 54°F 8.8° / 15.7° 79.4
Jun 10.6°C / 51°F 7.4° / 13.9° 91.2
Jul 10°C / 50°F 6.7° / 13.2° 106.5
Aug 10°C / 50°F 6.6° / 13.4° 110.5
Sep 11°C / 52°F 7.4° / 14.6° 97.7
Oct 12.3°C / 54°F 8.4° / 16.2° 71.5
Nov 14.2°C / 58°F 10.2° / 18.2° 63.0
Dec 15.8°C / 60°F 11.7° / 19.9° 57.5
Sulphur Creek experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 42°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 36.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 42°F Jul (5°C)
Annual Average46.1°F
15% below Australia avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average42°F (5°C)

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area30.8 sq mi (79.7 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates41.0947°S, 146.0235°E
TimezoneAustralia/Hobart

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.4"
4% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.24"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.4 on Jan 12, 2013.

Aug 23, 1997 21 km S of Sheffield, Australia M4.0 62 km
Jan 12, 2013 9 km NE of Wynyard, Australia M3.4 25 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
February 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
March 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in
April 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in
May 53°F (11°C) 3.9 in
June 49°F (9°C) 4.3 in
July 42°F (5°C) 5.2 in Coldest, Wettest
August 48°F (9°C) 4.7 in
September 50°F (10°C) 4.1 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in
November 56°F (14°C) 2.8 in
December 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in

Sulphur Creek has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 42°F in July to 63°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 40.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.2") and February the driest (1.7").

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Radio Stations near Sulphur Creek

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Coast (NZ) - AAC+ 64 kbps
Star 104.5 adult, contemporary AAC+ 48 kbps

Museums in Sulphur Creek

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Burnie Regional Museum
The Hive Museum

Libraries in Sulphur Creek

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Burnie Library0.0
Penguin Library0.0
TFHS Burnie Branch Library0.0
Ulverstone Library0.0

Restaurants in Sulphur Creek

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Casablanca

Airports Near Sulphur Creek

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Devonport AirportDPOMedium Airport
Wynyard AirportBWTMedium Airport
Long Hill Airport-Small Airport
Mole Creek Airport-Small Airport
The Vale Airport-Small Airport
Waratah Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Hobart

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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What is the population of Sulphur Creek?

Sulphur Creek has a population of 631 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 30.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sulphur Creek?

Sulphur Creek has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 42°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 36.4 inches.

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