Gilgai, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
Gilgai is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 740. Elevation: 2,431 ft (741 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°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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People
Climate
| Population | 740 |
| Elevation | 2,431 ft (741 m) |
| Coordinates | -29.8527°, 151.1181° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | New South Wales |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.5 inches (850 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Gilgai
Gilgai is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 740. The city sits at an elevation of 2,431 feet (741 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 46°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
Climate in Gilgai
Gilgai has an average annual temperature of 17.1°C (63°F). The hottest month is Jan (23.6°C), the coldest is Jul (10.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 765 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.2°F |
| 10% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 46°F (8°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,431 ft (741 m) |
| Coordinates | 29.8527°S, 151.1181°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 71°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 67°F (20°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| July | 46°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 4.1 in |
Gilgai has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 46°F in July to 71°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 33.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.6") and June the driest (1.7").
Schools in Gilgai
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilgai Public School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Gilgai
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Gilgai
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inverell Mining Museum | ||||
| National Transport Museum | ||||
| Wing Hing Long Museum |
Libraries in Gilgai
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inverell Library | 0.0 |
Monuments in Gilgai
2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Gilgai
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Gilgai
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Gilgai
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Armidale Airport | ARM | Medium Airport |
| Glen Innes Airport | GLI | Medium Airport |
| Inverell Airport | IVR | Medium Airport |
| Ashford Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Barraba Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bingara Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Coolatai Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Croppa Creek airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Inverell North Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Upper Horton Wyl Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Warialda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Woodville Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Gilgai
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Gilgai Post Office |
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Waterfalls Near Gilgai
1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Gilgai.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Goonoowigall Falls | Height: 2 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Gilgai
What is the population of Gilgai?
Gilgai has a population of 740 residents and is located in Australia..
What is the weather like in Gilgai?
Gilgai enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 46°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 33.5 inches.
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