Charters Towers City, Australia
Queensland · Australia
Charters Towers City is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 2,219. Elevation: 1,060 ft (323 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Charters Towers City
Charters Towers City is the central suburb and central business district of the town of Charters Towers in the Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Charters Towers City had a population of 2,219 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,219 |
| Elevation | 1,060 ft (323 m) |
| Coordinates | -20.0777°, 146.2628° |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Queensland |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.0 inches (915 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Charters Towers City
Charters Towers City is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 2,219. The city sits at an elevation of 1,060 feet (323 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.0 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.
Climate in Charters Towers City
Charters Towers City has an average annual temperature of 24.1°C (75°F). The hottest month is Dec (28.6°C), the coldest is Jul (18.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 629 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.6°F |
| 36% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,060 ft (323 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.0777°S, 146.2628°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 5.3 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 76°F (25°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 82°F (28°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
Charters Towers City has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 65°F in June to 82°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 27.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.8") and August the driest (0.5").
Schools in Charters Towers City
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charters Towers Central State School | - | - | - | - |
| Charters Towers State High School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Charters Towers City
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zara Clark Museum |
Libraries in Charters Towers City
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charters Towers Excelsior Library | 0.0 |
Restaurants in Charters Towers City
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Charters Towers City
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Charters Towers City
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Charters Towers City
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Charters Towers City
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Charters Towers City
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Charters Towers City
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ace Aerodrome Starke Field | - | Small Airport |
| Battery Downs Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bening Field Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Charters Towers Airport | CXT | Small Airport |
| Donnington Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Harvest Home Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hillgrove Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hillsborough Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Macrossan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mount Cooper Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ravenswood Gold mine | - | Small Airport |
| Toomba Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Charters Towers City
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Charters Towers Rehabilitation Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Charters Towers City
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
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Charters Towers City has a population of 2,219 residents and is located in Australia..
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Charters Towers City has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 36.0 inches.
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