Harper Creek, Queensland
Town in Queensland, Australia
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Harper Creek is a former locality in the Sunshine Coast hinterland in Queensland, Australia. It is now within the locality of Conondale in the Sunshine Coast Region.[2] In the 2006 census, Harper Creek had a population of 400 people.[1] Harper Creek was 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south of the town of Cambroon.[3]
Harper Creek | |
|---|---|
  Harper Creek | |
| Coordinates: 26.7509°S 152.7398°E | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Queensland |
| LGA | |
| Location | |
| Government | |
| • State electorate | |
| • Federal division | |
| Area | |
• Total | 138 km2 (53 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 400 (2006 census)[1] |
| • Density | 2.9/km2 (7.5/sq mi) |
| Postcode | 4552 |
| Mean max temp | 30.3 °C (86.5 °F) |
| Mean min temp | 19.8 °C (67.6 °F) |
| Annual rainfall | 1,403.8 mm (55.27 in) |
Climate
| Climate data for Harper Creek, Queensland | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 43.7 (110.7) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43.7 (110.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 30.7 (87.3) |
29.7 (85.5) |
28.7 (83.7) |
26.5 (79.7) |
24.1 (75.4) |
21.6 (70.9) |
21.6 (70.9) |
23.2 (73.8) |
25.8 (78.4) |
27.6 (81.7) |
28.5 (83.3) |
29.7 (85.5) |
30.3 (86.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 19.8 (67.6) |
19.9 (67.8) |
18.6 (65.5) |
15.7 (60.3) |
12.6 (54.7) |
10.9 (51.6) |
9.3 (48.7) |
9.4 (48.9) |
12.0 (53.6) |
14.4 (57.9) |
16.5 (61.7) |
18.4 (65.1) |
19.8 (67.6) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 14.0 (57.2) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14.0 (57.2) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 200.2 (7.88) |
201.6 (7.94) |
172.5 (6.79) |
116.2 (4.57) |
122.9 (4.84) |
77.5 (3.05) |
63.4 (2.50) |
45.4 (1.79) |
47.1 (1.85) |
86.8 (3.42) |
114.1 (4.49) |
156.1 (6.15) |
1,403.8 (55.27) |
| Source: Bureau of Meteorology[4] | |||||||||||||