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The Gemfields, Australia

Full City Profile

4.4 /5.0
A Great
1,917 Population
751 ft Elevation 229 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$65,058 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$169,000 home value, $845/mo rent
The Gemfields has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 83°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

83°F Jan (28°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average72.2°F
34% above US avg
January Average83°F (28°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation751 ft (229 m)
Coordinates-23.5301°N, 147.7968°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.7"
35% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 3.86"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.7 on Jun 25, 1996.

Jun 25, 1996 45 km SW of Moranbah, Australia M3.7 139 km
Jun 22, 1991 14 km NW of Dysart, Australia M3.4 126 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Marcia (2015).

Year Name Category Closest
2015 Marcia Category 4 277 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 83°F (28°C) 3.8 in Warmest
February 81°F (27°C) 3.9 in Wettest
March 79°F (26°C) 2.2 in
April 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.7 in
June 60°F (16°C) 0.9 in
July 59°F (15°C) 0.9 in Coldest
August 62°F (17°C) 1.0 in
September 68°F (20°C) 0.8 in Driest
October 75°F (24°C) 1.7 in
November 79°F (26°C) 2.6 in
December 82°F (28°C) 3.6 in

The Gemfields has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 59°F in July to 83°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 24.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (3.9") and September the driest (0.8").

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