Batchelor, Australia

Northern Territory · Australia

Batchelor is a small town in Northern Territory, Australia with a population of 396. Elevation: 381 ft (116 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

396 Population 0/sq mi density
381 ft Elevation 116 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
55.7 in Annual Rain
Australia / Darwin Timezone

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People

Population396
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain55.7 in/yr
Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Population396
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Coordinates-13.0505°, 131.0307°
TimezoneAustralia/Darwin
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNorthern Territory
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation55.7 inches (1,415 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Batchelor

Batchelor is a small town in Australia (Northern Territory) with a population of 396. The city sits at an elevation of 381 feet (116 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Darwin.

Climate in Batchelor

Batchelor has an average annual temperature of 27.5°C (82°F). The hottest month is Nov (30°C), the coldest is Jun (24.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1633 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 28.4°C / 83°F 24° / 32.8° 332.1
Feb 28.3°C / 83°F 23.8° / 32.8° 374.8
Mar 28.4°C / 83°F 23.5° / 33.3° 303.3
Apr 27.8°C / 82°F 21.8° / 33.9° 77.8
May 26°C / 79°F 19° / 32.9° 33.3
Jun 24.2°C / 76°F 16.7° / 31.7° 0.6
Jul 24.4°C / 76°F 16.5° / 32.2° 1.2
Aug 25.2°C / 77°F 16.9° / 33.4° 1.2
Sep 28.3°C / 83°F 20.5° / 36.1° 10.7
Oct 29.9°C / 86°F 23° / 36.8° 63.6
Nov 30°C / 86°F 23.9° / 36° 142.4
Dec 29.1°C / 84°F 24.2° / 34° 292.1
Batchelor has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 55.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 381 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average80.9°F
50% above Australia avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)

Geography

Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Area1,216.8 sq mi (3,151.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates13.0505°S, 131.0307°E
TimezoneAustralia/Darwin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.7"
47% above Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 12.64"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M3.9 on Nov 12, 1999.

Nov 12, 1999 36 km S of Bellamack, Australia M3.9 26 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Fina (2026).

Year Name Category Closest
2026 Fina Category 3 116 km
2018 Marcus Category 1 269 km
2006 Monica Category 4 257 km
2005 Ingrid Category 4 190 km
1999 Thelma Category 4 241 km
1992 Neville Category 4 221 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 12.3 in
February 82°F (28°C) 12.6 in Wettest
March 82°F (28°C) 11.2 in
April 82°F (28°C) 1.7 in
May 79°F (26°C) 0.8 in
June 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Coldest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
September 82°F (28°C) 0.8 in
October 85°F (29°C) 2.3 in Warmest
November 85°F (29°C) 5.3 in
December 84°F (29°C) 8.5 in

Batchelor has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 75°F in July to 85°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 55.7 inches, with February being the wettest month (12.6") and June the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Batchelor

2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Batchelor Primary School - - - -
Batchelor Area School - - - -
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Hotels in Batchelor

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Batchelor Butterfly Farm
Lake Bennett Wilderness Resort

Restaurants in Batchelor

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Butterfly Farm

Zoos in Batchelor

1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Butterfly Farm Sanctuary

Clinics in Batchelor

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Batchelor Health Centre

Gas Stations in Batchelor

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

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AU #1335775108
Batchelor General Store
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Airports Near Batchelor

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Darwin International Airport / RAAF DarwinDRWLarge Airport
Adelaide River Airfield-Small Airport
Ban Ban Airfield-Small Airport
Batchelor Airport-Small Airport
Coomalie Creek Airfield-Small Airport
Crab Claw Island Landing Ground-Small Airport
Daly River AirportDVRSmall Airport
Delissaville AirportDLVSmall Airport
Dundee Beach Airport-Small Airport
Elizabeth Downs Airport-Small Airport
Emkaytee (Unlic) Airport-Small Airport
Fenton Airfield (RAAF)-Small Airport
Finniss River Landing Ground-Small Airport
Gerald Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Honeymoon Airstrip-Small Airport
La Belle Downs Airstrip-Small Airport
Lachlan E Purkis Memoral Airfield-Small Airport
Middle Point Research Station Airstrip-Small Airport
Palmer Airport-Small Airport
Sandford Airstrip-Small Airport
Tipperary Airfield-Small Airport

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Waterfalls
8
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Waterfalls Near Batchelor

8 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Batchelor.

Name Description
Bine Jerak Falls
Florence Falls
Robin Falls
Tjaetaba Waterfall
Tjaynera Falls (Sandy Creek Falls)
Tjenya Falls
Tolmer Falls
Wangi Falls

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Darwin

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Batchelor

What is the population of Batchelor?

Batchelor has a population of 396 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 1,216.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Batchelor?

Batchelor has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 55.7 inches.

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