Eglinton, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Eglinton is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 3,012. Elevation: 2,156 ft (657 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

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

3,012 Population 1,321/sq mi density
2,156 ft Elevation 657 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
24.9 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone

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About Eglinton

Eglinton is a northern suburb of Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia, in the Bathurst Region.

People

Population3,012
Density1,321/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain24.9 in/yr
Elevation2,156 ft (657 m)
Population3,012
Population Density1,321 / sq mi
Elevation2,156 ft (657 m)
Coordinates-33.3773°, 149.5465°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average43°F (6°C)
Annual Precipitation24.9 inches (632 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.3 inches (1 cm)

About Eglinton

Eglinton is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 3,012. The city sits at an elevation of 2,156 feet (657 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 43°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Climate in Eglinton

Eglinton has an average annual temperature of 13.7°C (57°F). The hottest month is Jan (21.6°C), the coldest is Jul (6.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 659 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21.6°C / 71°F 13.8° / 29.5° 68.2
Feb 20.7°C / 69°F 13.5° / 27.9° 68.0
Mar 17.8°C / 64°F 10.6° / 25° 57.0
Apr 13.8°C / 57°F 6.3° / 21.3° 33.0
May 9.8°C / 50°F 2.9° / 16.7° 36.1
Jun 7.5°C / 46°F 1.8° / 13.2° 43.1
Jul 6.5°C / 44°F 0.6° / 12.4° 48.8
Aug 7.4°C / 45°F 0.8° / 13.9° 46.5
Sep 10.2°C / 50°F 3° / 17.3° 52.8
Oct 13.5°C / 56°F 6° / 21° 58.2
Nov 16.7°C / 62°F 9.2° / 24.2° 69.9
Dec 19.2°C / 67°F 11.4° / 26.9° 77.0
Eglinton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 43°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 24.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,156 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 43°F Jul (6°C)
Annual Average54.8°F
1% above Australia avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average43°F (6°C)

Geography

Elevation2,156 ft (657 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (5.9 km²)
Population Density1,321/sq mi
Coordinates33.3773°S, 149.5465°E
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.9"
35% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.3"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.27"
Driest Month (Jun) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.6 on May 28, 2025.

Apr 13, 2017 23 km WSW of Millthorpe, Australia M4.2 57 km
Aug 22, 2002 9 km NE of Grenfell, Australia M3.9 131 km
Feb 14, 2002 1 km NNW of Yerrinbool, Australia M3.9 142 km
Jun 22, 2012 23 km N of Boorowa, Australia M3.8 122 km
Aug 21, 1994 16 km E of Forbes, Australia M3.8 126 km
Mar 17, 1999 2 km SE of Picton, Australia M3.8 135 km
Nov 23, 2001 9 km ENE of Grenfell, Australia M3.8 131 km
Mar 18, 2008 32 km NE of Peak Hill, Australia M3.7 141 km
May 28, 2025 3 km WNW of Cobbitty, Australia M3.6 123 km
Aug 19, 1994 21 km E of Forbes, Australia M3.5 122 km
Mar 8, 2024 14 km SSW of Woodford, Australia M3.5 99 km
Sep 13, 1990 New South Wales, Australia M3.5 115 km
Aug 21, 1994 25 km E of Forbes, Australia M3.4 118 km
May 20, 1991 23 km S of Cowra, Australia M3.4 105 km
Aug 19, 1994 23 km E of Forbes, Australia M3.4 119 km
Aug 19, 1994 29 km NW of Grenfell, Australia M3.4 149 km
Sep 18, 1994 15 km N of Grenfell, Australia M3.2 136 km
Aug 18, 2007 10 km NW of Mittagong, Australia M3.2 135 km
May 18, 2001 12 km WNW of Boorowa, Australia M3.2 143 km
Jul 27, 2003 36 km NE of Crookwell, Australia M3.1 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 3.3 in Wettest
February 69°F (20°C) 2.6 in Warmest
March 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.8 in
May 50°F (10°C) 2.0 in
June 45°F (7°C) 1.5 in Driest
July 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in Coldest
August 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in
September 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
November 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in
December 67°F (19°C) 2.5 in

Eglinton has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 43°F in July to 69°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 27.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.3") and June the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Eglinton

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Eglinton Public School - - - -
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Museums in Eglinton

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum
Bathurst District Historical Museum
Bathurst Rail Museum
Central Tablelands Collections Facility
National Motor Racing Museum

Libraries in Eglinton

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bathurst Library0.0

Monuments in Eglinton

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Grave of Windradyne

Golf Courses in Eglinton

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Wattle Flat Golf Course

Breweries in Eglinton

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
1859 Brewery

Airports Near Eglinton

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bathurst AirportBHSMedium Airport
Orange AirportOAGMedium Airport
airlie private strip-Small Airport
Burraga Airstrip no.1-Small Airport
Burraga Airstrip no.2-Small Airport
Coombing Park Airport-Small Airport
Gingkin Airfield-Small Airport
Limekilns airfield-Small Airport
Pipers Airfield-Small Airport
Rylstone Aerodrome-Small Airport
Yerranderie Airfield-Small Airport

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Waterfalls
1
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Waterfalls Near Eglinton

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

Name Description
Bells 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 Eglinton?

Eglinton has a population of 3,012 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1,321 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Eglinton?

Eglinton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 43°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 24.9 inches.

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