Moranbah is a modern town which services the surrounding coal mining industry and associated support industries. The Peak Downs Highway passes through the Belyando Shire, joining Belyando, Nebo, Mackay and Emerald Shires. The Gregory Highway passes through the Shire on the way to Charters Towers and onto Townsville.
Moranbah and Clermont have airstrips utilised by private and charter aircraft. Moranbah is now serviced by Macair Airlines five days per week with direct flights to and from Brisbane. In Moranbah local handicrafts are displayed periodically at the community centre and at the local markets held on the last Sunday on the month in the Town Square. Moranbah is well known for it's May Day function, Bronze Title Camp draft and Rodeo.
Temperatures for Moranbah
Moranbah has hot summer temperatures. The summer high temperature for Moranbah is approximately 42 °c. The summer low temperature is approximately 15 °c.
Moranbah has warm winter temperatures. The winter high temperature for Moranbah is approximately 31 °c. The winter low temperature is approximately 1 °c.
MONTH
LOW °c
HIGH °c
January
15
45
February
15
41
March
14
40
April
6
36
May
5
31
June
1
30
July
0
31
August
3
33
September
5
38
October
11
39
November
12
41
December
15
43
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