Gosnells weather in January
In January, Gosnells sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 19 mm of rain across 2.1 wet days and about 13.9 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 76% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 14 h 06 min at the start of January to 13 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Gosnells's 1st-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Gosnells's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 31°
- 1st warmest
- Overnight low
- 18°
- 11th coldest
- Rainfall
- 19 mm
- 2.1 wet days
- Daylight
- 13 h 54 min
- 5:29 AM – 7:22 PM
- Cloud cover
- 23%
- 1st clearest
- Wind
- 16 km/h
- 1st windiest
- Solar energy
- 8.3 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 5.7
- out of 10
Gosnells is suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
- Density
- 1,429/km²
- people per km²
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in January
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.
A typical January day in Gosnells reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 2°C warmer than December and on par with February.
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| Avg high (°C) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| Avg low (°C) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 | 18 |
| 2 | 31 | 18 |
| 3 | 31 | 18 |
| 4 | 31 | 18 |
| 5 | 31 | 18 |
| 6 | 31 | 18 |
| 7 | 31 | 18 |
| 8 | 31 | 18 |
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| 29 | 31 | 18 |
| 30 | 31 | 18 |
| 31 | 31 | 18 |
Gosnells weather by month
How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 1st-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31° / 18° | 19 | 2.1 | 13.9 | 5.7 |
| Feb | 31° / 19° | 17 | 1.7 | 13.2 | 5.7 |
| Mar | 29° / 17° | 18 | 2.7 | 12.2 | 7.0 |
| Apr | 25° / 14° | 26 | 4 | 11.2 | 8.0 |
| May | 21° / 11° | 62 | 7 | 10.4 | 7.1 |
| Jun | 18° / 9° | 87 | 10 | 9.9 | 6.0 |
| Jul | 17° / 9° | 96 | 11.6 | 10.1 | 5.3 |
| Aug | 17° / 9° | 87 | 10.7 | 10.8 | 5.7 |
| Sep | 19° / 9° | 60 | 8.7 | 11.8 | 6.4 |
| Oct | 22° / 11° | 29 | 5 | 12.8 | 7.8 |
| Nov | 26° / 14° | 22 | 4 | 13.6 | 8.1 |
| Dec | 29° / 16° | 11 | 1.9 | 14.1 | 7.1 |
Cloud cover in January
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 76% of the time in January, the clearest month of the year.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 14%.
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| Clearer (%) | 85 | 85 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 86 | 86 |
| Cloudier (%) | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 85 | 15 |
| 2 | 85 | 15 |
| 3 | 86 | 14 |
| 4 | 86 | 14 |
| 5 | 86 | 14 |
| 6 | 86 | 14 |
| 7 | 86 | 14 |
| 8 | 86 | 14 |
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| 12 | 85 | 15 |
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| 22 | 85 | 15 |
| 23 | 85 | 15 |
| 24 | 85 | 15 |
| 25 | 85 | 15 |
| 26 | 85 | 15 |
| 27 | 86 | 14 |
| 28 | 87 | 13 |
| 29 | 87 | 13 |
| 30 | 86 | 14 |
| 31 | 86 | 14 |
Chance of precipitation in January
Gosnells gets around 19 mm of rain over 2.1 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 6% and peaks near 7% on the wettest days.
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| Rain chance (%) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
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| 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 4 |
| 4 | 5 |
| 5 | 5 |
| 6 | 5 |
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| 8 | 5 |
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| 24 | 7 |
| 25 | 7 |
| 26 | 7 |
| 27 | 7 |
| 28 | 7 |
| 29 | 7 |
| 30 | 7 |
| 31 | 7 |
Humidity in January
Most of January feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 56% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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| Dry (%) | 63 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 |
| Comfortable (%) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Humid (%) | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Muggy (%) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 | 27 | 8 | 2 |
| 2 | 62 | 27 | 9 | 2 |
| 3 | 62 | 27 | 9 | 2 |
| 4 | 62 | 27 | 9 | 2 |
| 5 | 61 | 27 | 10 | 2 |
| 6 | 61 | 27 | 10 | 2 |
| 7 | 60 | 27 | 11 | 2 |
| 8 | 60 | 27 | 11 | 2 |
| 9 | 59 | 27 | 12 | 2 |
| 10 | 58 | 27 | 12 | 3 |
| 11 | 57 | 28 | 12 | 3 |
| 12 | 56 | 28 | 13 | 3 |
| 13 | 56 | 28 | 13 | 3 |
| 14 | 56 | 28 | 13 | 3 |
| 15 | 54 | 29 | 14 | 3 |
| 16 | 54 | 29 | 14 | 3 |
| 17 | 54 | 29 | 14 | 3 |
| 18 | 54 | 29 | 14 | 3 |
| 19 | 54 | 29 | 14 | 3 |
| 20 | 54 | 29 | 14 | 3 |
| 21 | 54 | 29 | 14 | 3 |
| 22 | 52 | 29 | 15 | 4 |
| 23 | 52 | 29 | 15 | 4 |
| 24 | 52 | 29 | 15 | 4 |
| 25 | 52 | 29 | 15 | 4 |
| 26 | 52 | 29 | 15 | 4 |
| 27 | 52 | 29 | 15 | 4 |
| 28 | 53 | 28 | 15 | 4 |
| 29 | 53 | 28 | 15 | 4 |
| 30 | 53 | 28 | 15 | 4 |
| 31 | 53 | 28 | 15 | 4 |
Wind in January
Winds average 16 km/h in January, the windiest month of the year.
Across January, daily wind ranges from about 16 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Feels | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | light breeze |
| 2 | 16 | light breeze |
| 3 | 16 | light breeze |
| 4 | 16 | light breeze |
| 5 | 16 | light breeze |
| 6 | 16 | light breeze |
| 7 | 16 | light breeze |
| 8 | 16 | light breeze |
| 9 | 16 | light breeze |
| 10 | 16 | light breeze |
| 11 | 16 | light breeze |
| 12 | 16 | light breeze |
| 13 | 16 | light breeze |
| 14 | 16 | light breeze |
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| 16 | 16 | light breeze |
| 17 | 16 | light breeze |
| 18 | 16 | light breeze |
| 19 | 16 | light breeze |
| 20 | 16 | light breeze |
| 21 | 16 | light breeze |
| 22 | 16 | light breeze |
| 23 | 16 | light breeze |
| 24 | 16 | light breeze |
| 25 | 16 | light breeze |
| 26 | 16 | light breeze |
| 27 | 16 | light breeze |
| 28 | 16 | light breeze |
| 29 | 16 | light breeze |
| 30 | 16 | light breeze |
| 31 | 16 | light breeze |
Sunrise & sunset in January
Daylight runs from about 14 h 06 min at the start of January to 13 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 30 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 5:17 AM to 5:42 AM, and sunset from 7:21 PM to 7:17 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 14.1 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.6 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:17 | 5:18 | 5:18 | 5:19 | 5:20 | 5:21 | 5:21 | 5:22 | 5:23 | 5:24 | 5:25 | 5:25 | 5:26 | 5:27 | 5:28 | 5:29 | 5:30 | 5:30 | 5:31 | 5:32 | 5:33 | 5:34 | 5:35 | 5:36 | 5:37 | 5:37 | 5:38 | 5:39 | 5:40 | 5:41 | 5:42 |
| Sunset (PM) | 7:21 | 7:21 | 7:22 | 7:22 | 7:22 | 7:22 | 7:22 | 7:22 | 7:22 | 7:22 | 7:22 | 7:22 | 7:22 | 7:22 | 7:22 | 7:22 | 7:22 | 7:22 | 7:21 | 7:21 | 7:21 | 7:20 | 7:20 | 7:20 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:18 | 7:18 | 7:17 | 7:17 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14.1 | 5:17 | 7:21 |
| 2 | 14.1 | 5:18 | 7:21 |
| 3 | 14.1 | 5:18 | 7:22 |
| 4 | 14.0 | 5:19 | 7:22 |
| 5 | 14.0 | 5:20 | 7:22 |
| 6 | 14.0 | 5:21 | 7:22 |
| 7 | 14.0 | 5:21 | 7:22 |
| 8 | 14.0 | 5:22 | 7:22 |
| 9 | 14.0 | 5:23 | 7:22 |
| 10 | 14.0 | 5:24 | 7:22 |
| 11 | 14.0 | 5:25 | 7:22 |
| 12 | 13.9 | 5:25 | 7:22 |
| 13 | 13.9 | 5:26 | 7:22 |
| 14 | 13.9 | 5:27 | 7:22 |
| 15 | 13.9 | 5:28 | 7:22 |
| 16 | 13.9 | 5:29 | 7:22 |
| 17 | 13.9 | 5:30 | 7:22 |
| 18 | 13.9 | 5:30 | 7:22 |
| 19 | 13.8 | 5:31 | 7:21 |
| 20 | 13.8 | 5:32 | 7:21 |
| 21 | 13.8 | 5:33 | 7:21 |
| 22 | 13.8 | 5:34 | 7:20 |
| 23 | 13.8 | 5:35 | 7:20 |
| 24 | 13.7 | 5:36 | 7:20 |
| 25 | 13.7 | 5:37 | 7:19 |
| 26 | 13.7 | 5:37 | 7:19 |
| 27 | 13.7 | 5:38 | 7:19 |
| 28 | 13.6 | 5:39 | 7:18 |
| 29 | 13.6 | 5:40 | 7:18 |
| 30 | 13.6 | 5:41 | 7:17 |
| 31 | 13.6 | 5:42 | 7:17 |
Solar energy in January
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 8.3 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.55 kWh/m² to a high of 8.36 kWh/m² in December across the year — January's 8.3 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.8 |
| Level | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8.7 | Intense |
| 2 | 8.7 | Intense |
| 3 | 8.7 | Intense |
| 4 | 8.6 | Intense |
| 5 | 8.6 | Intense |
| 6 | 8.6 | Intense |
| 7 | 8.6 | Intense |
| 8 | 8.5 | Intense |
| 9 | 8.5 | Intense |
| 10 | 8.4 | Intense |
| 11 | 8.4 | Intense |
| 12 | 8.4 | Intense |
| 13 | 8.3 | Intense |
| 14 | 8.3 | Intense |
| 15 | 8.3 | Intense |
| 16 | 8.2 | Intense |
| 17 | 8.2 | Intense |
| 18 | 8.2 | Intense |
| 19 | 8.2 | Intense |
| 20 | 8.1 | Intense |
| 21 | 8.1 | Intense |
| 22 | 8.1 | Intense |
| 23 | 8.1 | Intense |
| 24 | 8.0 | Intense |
| 25 | 8.0 | Intense |
| 26 | 8.0 | Intense |
| 27 | 7.9 | Intense |
| 28 | 7.9 | Intense |
| 29 | 7.9 | Intense |
| 30 | 7.9 | Intense |
| 31 | 7.8 | Intense |
Hazard calendar for Gosnells
In January, Gosnells sits inside its cyclone season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Gosnells sits in the South Indian Ocean cyclone belt; the season peaks January–March.
Gosnells's rainy season runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is January a good time to visit Gosnells?
Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
January is a reasonable time to visit Gosnells for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Gosnells in January
From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In January, Gosnells sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.
Sea temperature near Gosnells in January
The nearest coast averages about 22°C in January — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 36 km away) is warmest in February at about 22°C and coldest in September near 19°C.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Nov 26 to Jul 9 — about 7.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| Comfort | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Refreshing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | Refreshing |
| Feb | 22 | Refreshing |
| Mar | 22 | Refreshing |
| Apr | 22 | Refreshing |
| May | 22 | Refreshing |
| Jun | 21 | Refreshing |
| Jul | 20 | Cool |
| Aug | 19 | Cool |
| Sep | 19 | Cool |
| Oct | 19 | Cool |
| Nov | 20 | Cool |
| Dec | 21 | Refreshing |
UV index in Gosnells in January
Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Gosnells peaks around December 23 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 3 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 13 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | High | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13 | Extreme |
| Feb | 12 | Extreme |
| Mar | 11 | Extreme |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 4 | Moderate |
| Jun | 3 | Moderate |
| Jul | 3 | Moderate |
| Aug | 5 | Moderate |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 9 | Very high |
| Nov | 10 | Extreme |
| Dec | 13 | Extreme |
Air quality in Gosnells in January
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Gosnells is worst in May — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.4× the cleanest month (December, 4 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 8 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 4 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8 | Good |
| Feb | 7 | Good |
| Mar | 5 | Good |
| Apr | 10 | Good |
| May | 18 | Moderate |
| Jun | 8 | Good |
| Jul | 6 | Good |
| Aug | 7 | Good |
| Sep | 15 | Moderate |
| Oct | 15 | Moderate |
| Nov | 10 | Good |
| Dec | 4 | Good |
Where is Gosnells?
Gosnells sits at 32.1°S, 116.0°E, 23 m above sea level, in Australia. The nearest listed city is Thornlie, 5.0 km away.
Topography around Gosnells
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Gosnells.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Gosnells has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 262 m around an average of 44 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 400 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 567 m.
The land around Gosnells is covered by trees (40%) and artificial surfaces (39%) within 3 km, trees (53%) and artificial surfaces (30%) within 16 km, and trees (43%) and water (27%) within 80 km.
Australia travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 1
- Exercise Normal Precautions
- Power plugs
- Type I
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 90% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $65,130
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.9 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Homicide rate
- 0.9
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 4.9
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Gosnells (-32.081°, 116.0054°, elevation 23 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).