Beswick, Australia

Northern Territory · Australia

Beswick is a small town in Northern Territory, Australia with a population of 542. Elevation: 495 ft (151 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

542 Population 4/sq mi density
495 ft Elevation 151 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
37.7 in Annual Rain
Australia / Darwin Timezone

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People

Population542
Density4/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain37.7 in/yr
Elevation495 ft (151 m)
Population542
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation495 ft (151 m)
Coordinates-14.5580°, 133.1151°
TimezoneAustralia/Darwin
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNorthern Territory
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average85°F (29°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation37.7 inches (958 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Beswick

Beswick is a small town in Australia (Northern Territory) with a population of 542. The city sits at an elevation of 495 feet (151 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 85°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Darwin.

Beswick has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 85°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 37.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 495 feet.

Temperature

85°F Jan (29°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average81.2°F
50% above Australia avg
January Average85°F (29°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Geography

Elevation495 ft (151 m)
Area130.0 sq mi (336.7 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates14.5580°S, 133.1151°E
TimezoneAustralia/Darwin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.7"
1% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 9.61"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

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Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 18, 2006.

Jul 18, 2006 107 km NE of Katherine East, Australia M2.5 73 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2026 Narelle Category 1 220 km
2006 Monica Category 4 241 km
1985 Sandy Category 2 225 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 85°F (29°C) 7.8 in
February 84°F (29°C) 9.6 in Wettest
March 83°F (28°C) 7.7 in
April 82°F (28°C) 0.9 in
May 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in
September 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in
October 87°F (30°C) 1.2 in
November 88°F (31°C) 2.9 in Warmest
December 87°F (31°C) 6.7 in

Beswick has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 72°F in July to 88°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 37.7 inches, with February being the wettest month (9.6") and July the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Beswick

2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Wugularr School - - - -
Wugularr School - - - -
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Clinics in Beswick

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Beswick Health Centre
Beswick Health Centre

Airports Near Beswick

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tindal AirportKTRMedium Airport
Bamyili Airport-Small Airport
Elsey private airstrip-Small Airport
Elsey private airstrip no. 2-Small Airport
Katherine Gorge Airport-Small Airport
Manyallaluk Airport-Small Airport
Mararanka Homestead Airport-Small Airport
Mataranka township airport-Small Airport
Moroak AirportMRTSmall Airport
Mount Valley AirportMNVSmall Airport
Venn airstrip-Small Airport

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Waterfalls
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Waterfalls Near Beswick

1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Beswick.

Name Description
Beswick 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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What is the population of Beswick?

Beswick has a population of 542 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 130.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Beswick?

Beswick has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 85°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 37.7 inches.

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