Dungog, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Dungog is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 1,983. Elevation: 207 ft (63 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

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

1,983 Population 3/sq mi density
207 ft Elevation 63 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
29.2 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone

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About Dungog

Dungog

Dungog is a country town on the Williams River in the Hunter region and a small part of the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. Located in the middle of dairy and timber country, it is the centre of the Dungog Shire Local Government Area and at the 2021 Census it had a population of 9,541. The area includes the Fosterton Loop, 22 kilometres (14 mi) of road, used in the annual Pedalfest. A small portion of Dungog lies in the Mid-Coast Council Local Government Area.

People

Population1,983
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain29.2 in/yr
Elevation207 ft (63 m)
Population1,983
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation207 ft (63 m)
Coordinates-32.4043°, 151.7519°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation29.2 inches (740 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Dungog

Dungog is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 1,983. The city sits at an elevation of 207 feet (63 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Climate in Dungog

Dungog has an average annual temperature of 18.3°C (65°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.2°C), the coldest is Jul (12.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 908 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.2°C / 76°F 18° / 30.3° 98.9
Feb 23.4°C / 74°F 17.6° / 29.2° 126.7
Mar 21.6°C / 71°F 15.9° / 27.3° 108.0
Apr 18.6°C / 65°F 12.4° / 24.7° 74.2
May 15.4°C / 60°F 9.7° / 21.1° 56.8
Jun 12.9°C / 55°F 7.7° / 18.1° 80.6
Jul 12.2°C / 54°F 6.3° / 18° 37.7
Aug 13.2°C / 56°F 6.7° / 19.8° 33.6
Sep 16°C / 61°F 9.2° / 22.9° 44.5
Oct 18.6°C / 65°F 11.6° / 25.7° 64.9
Nov 21°C / 70°F 14.3° / 27.6° 86.4
Dec 22.8°C / 73°F 16.4° / 29.2° 95.6
Dungog enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 29.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 207 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (21°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above Australia avg
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)

Geography

Elevation207 ft (63 m)
Area602.4 sq mi (1,560.2 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates32.4043°S, 151.7519°E
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.2"
23% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.87"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M5.1 on Apr 22, 2025.

Aug 6, 1994 9 km WSW of Ellalong, Australia M5.3 79 km
Apr 22, 2025 18 km SW of Singleton, Australia M5.1 73 km
Aug 23, 2024 7 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.8 94 km
Aug 24, 2024 8 km NE of Denman, Australia M4.5 94 km
Sep 6, 2024 New South Wales, Australia M4.4 98 km
May 2, 2020 11 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.0 89 km
Apr 19, 2017 62 km ESE of Forster, Australia M3.9 133 km
Mar 1, 2025 12 km N of Denman, Australia M3.3 102 km
Mar 11, 2010 8 km NE of Hawks Nest, Australia M3.3 53 km
Sep 10, 2012 33 km ESE of Blue Bay, Australia M3.2 117 km
Feb 23, 1990 49 km S of Denman, Australia M3.0 110 km
Jul 2, 2006 9 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia M2.8 83 km
May 15, 2004 23 km ENE of Dungog, Australia M2.8 23 km
Jan 14, 2025 13 km ESE of Denman, Australia M2.7 87 km
Aug 26, 2024 12 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia M2.7 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (21°C) 5.9 in Wettest
February 73°F (23°C) 5.0 in Warmest
March 70°F (21°C) 5.8 in
April 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in
May 60°F (15°C) 3.5 in
June 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in Coldest
July 55°F (13°C) 2.0 in
August 55°F (13°C) 1.6 in Driest
September 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
November 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in
December 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in

Dungog has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 55°F in June to 73°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 43.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.9") and August the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Dungog

3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Dungog High School - - - -
St Joseph's Catholic School - - - -
Dungog Public School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Dungog

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
2GB 873 Sydney news, sport AAC+ 48 kbps
2NURFM easy listening MP3 128 kbps
2BOB Radio 104.7FM - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Dungog

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Clarence Town and District Historical Museum
Court House Museum
Dungog Museum
Gresford District Historical Museum
Paterson Rail Motor Society
Stroud Court House Museum

Libraries in Dungog

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Dungog Library0.0
Stroud Library0.0

Cafes in Dungog

4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Chillbillies Cafe
Coffee Bean Cafe
Stella Bistro
The Long Room

Cinemas in Dungog

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

James Theatre

Veterinaries in Dungog

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dungog Veterinary Hospital

Train Stations in Dungog

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dungog

Gas Stations in Dungog

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AU #2115193369
AU #2115193393
AU #2115193719

Breweries in Dungog

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Rustic brewery

Airports Near Dungog

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Newcastle AirportNTLLarge Airport
Cessnock AirportCESSmall Airport
Dochra Airfield-Small Airport
Elderslie Airport-Small Airport
Forster (Wallis Is) AirportFOTSmall Airport
Gloucester Airport-Small Airport
Lake Macquarie AirportBEOSmall Airport
Luskintyre Airfield-Small Airport
Maitland AirportMTLSmall Airport
Singleton AirportSIXSmall Airport
Singleton Military Area airstrip-Small Airport
Warkworth Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Dungog

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Dungog Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dungog

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Mary's
St Peter's

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Waterfalls
8
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Waterfalls Near Dungog

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

Name Description
Barrington Falls
Basden Falls
Cobby's Falls
Double Falls
Dundungra Falls
Jerusalem Creek Falls
Problem Creek Falls
Williams Falls

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Sydney

🇦🇺 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 Dungog?

Dungog has a population of 1,983 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 602.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Dungog?

Dungog enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 29.2 inches.

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