Weather & Climate in Home Hill, Australia

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Home Hill has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average74.9°F
39% above US avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)

Geography

Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Coordinates19.6592°S, 147.4123°E
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.4"
17% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 9.84"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.

Aug 18, 2016 37 km NNW of Whitsundays, Australia M5.7 139 km 10 km
Apr 16, 2011 Queensland, Australia M5.0 60 km 7 km
Apr 15, 2020 32 km NNW of Whitsundays, Australia M5.0 144 km 10 km
Aug 11, 2003 65 km ENE of Palm Island, Australia M4.8 140 km 5 km
Sep 17, 2011 44 km NNW of Collinsville, Australia M4.3 65 km 5 km
Mar 1, 2025 0 km SE of Kelso, Australia M4.1 78 km 9 km
Apr 16, 2011 45 km NNW of Collinsville, Australia M4.0 63 km 0 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2017 Debbie Category 4 109 mph 118 km
2011 Yasi Category 4 127 mph 240 km
2010 Ului Category 1 92 mph 116 km
2009 Hamish Category 4 132 mph 233 km
2006 Larry Category 4 115 mph 241 km
1996 Celeste Category 1 75 mph 72 km
1991 Joy Category 1 63 mph 285 km
1989 Aivu Category 4 127 mph 13 km
1986 Winifred Category 2 98 mph 268 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 9.5 in Warmest
February 81°F (27°C) 9.8 in Wettest
March 80°F (26°C) 6.5 in
April 76°F (25°C) 2.4 in
May 72°F (22°C) 1.9 in
June 67°F (20°C) 0.8 in
July 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in Coldest
August 68°F (20°C) 0.8 in
September 72°F (22°C) 0.5 in Driest
October 76°F (24°C) 1.5 in
November 79°F (26°C) 3.3 in
December 81°F (27°C) 6.8 in

Home Hill has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 66°F in July to 82°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 44.4 inches, with February being the wettest month (9.8") and September the driest (0.5").

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