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Weather & Climate in Port Macquarie, Australia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Port Macquarie enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 345 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 28.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet.
Temperature
72°F Jan (22°C)
57°F Jul (14°C)
| Annual Average | 65.8°F |
| 22% above US avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 345 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 25.0 sq mi (64.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,077/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -31.4308°N, 152.9089°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.9.
| Apr 19, 2017 | 62 km ESE of Forster, Australia | M3.9 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Mar 11, 2010 | 8 km NE of Hawks Nest, Australia | M3.3 | 146 km | 0 km |
| May 15, 2004 | 23 km ENE of Dungog, Australia | M2.8 | 132 km | 12 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 6.0 in | |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 7.7 in | Wettest |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 5.9 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 5.4 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 5.2 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 5.0 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 5.1 in |
Port Macquarie has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 57°F in August to 73°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 57.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.7") and August the driest (1.8").