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Weather & Climate in Moruya Heads, Australia

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

Moruya Heads enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 317 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average60.4°F
12% above US avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area1,665.9 sq mi (4,314.6 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-35.9177°N, 150.1538°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.1"
8% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.04"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.4.

Apr 1, 1990 35 km SSE of Cooma, Australia M3.4 99 km 10 km
Nov 9, 2002 13 km NE of Berridale, Australia M3.2 117 km 10 km
Jan 14, 2003 5 km SSW of Murrumbateman, Australia M3.1 144 km 10 km
Mar 6, 2007 88 km ESE of Bermagui, Australia M3.0 110 km 20 km
Jan 2, 2005 35 km W of Duffy, Australia M2.9 148 km 10 km
Sep 25, 2019 21 km WNW of Cooma, Australia M2.8 117 km 5 km
Mar 24, 2001 6 km SW of Murrumbateman, Australia M2.8 146 km 10 km
Jul 3, 2003 5 km WNW of Berridale, Australia M2.7 133 km 7 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 3.8 in
February 69°F (20°C) 4.3 in Warmest
March 67°F (19°C) 5.0 in Wettest
April 62°F (17°C) 3.8 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
June 53°F (11°C) 3.6 in
July 52°F (11°C) 1.6 in Coldest, Driest
August 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.4 in
October 60°F (15°C) 3.6 in
November 63°F (17°C) 3.7 in
December 66°F (19°C) 2.9 in

Moruya Heads has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 52°F in July to 69°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 40.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (1.6").

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