Gympie, Australia

Queensland · Australia

Gympie is a small city in Queensland, Australia with a population of 11,355. Elevation: 226 ft (69 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

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

11,355 Population
226 ft Elevation 69 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
35.4 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone

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People

Population11,355

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain35.4 in/yr
Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Population11,355
Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Coordinates-26.1898°, 152.6650°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation35.4 inches (898 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Gympie

Gympie is a small city in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 11,355. The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet (69 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.

Climate in Gympie

Gympie has an average annual temperature of 20.5°C (69°F). The hottest month is Jan (25.5°C), the coldest is Jul (14.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1034 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.5°C / 78°F 19.8° / 31.2° 149.2
Feb 25.2°C / 77°F 19.9° / 30.4° 185.8
Mar 23.8°C / 75°F 18.4° / 29.1° 123.8
Apr 21°C / 70°F 14.9° / 27.1° 65.2
May 17.8°C / 64°F 11.2° / 24.3° 62.2
Jun 15.3°C / 60°F 8.5° / 22.1° 41.0
Jul 14.4°C / 58°F 6.6° / 22.1° 28.8
Aug 15.4°C / 60°F 7° / 23.8° 36.0
Sep 18.8°C / 66°F 10.8° / 26.7° 36.6
Oct 21.1°C / 70°F 13.9° / 28.3° 73.9
Nov 23.4°C / 74°F 16.5° / 30.2° 82.7
Dec 24.7°C / 76°F 18.5° / 30.9° 148.9
Gympie enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 35.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average64.9°F
20% above Australia avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)

Geography

Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Coordinates26.1898°S, 152.6650°E
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.4"
7% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 6.69"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 15, 2025.

Aug 15, 2025 12 km ESE of Cherbourg, Australia M4.9 62 km
Feb 21, 2004 47 km WNW of Kingaroy, Australia M3.7 131 km
Mar 7, 2005 36 km WNW of Kingaroy, Australia M3.6 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Marcia (2015).

Year Name Category Closest
2015 Marcia Category 1 290 km
1980 Simon Category 1 299 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 6.0 in
February 76°F (24°C) 6.7 in Warmest, Wettest
March 74°F (23°C) 4.5 in
April 70°F (21°C) 3.5 in
May 65°F (18°C) 3.3 in
June 59°F (15°C) 1.9 in
July 56°F (13°C) 2.5 in Coldest
August 59°F (15°C) 1.5 in Driest
September 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in
October 69°F (20°C) 3.1 in
November 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in
December 75°F (24°C) 5.5 in

Gympie has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 56°F in July to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 44.1 inches, with February being the wettest month (6.7") and August the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Gympie

10 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Saint Patricks Primary School - - - -
Saint Patrick's College - - - -
Gympie Central State School - - - -
Gympie Special School - - - -
Gympie State High School - - - -
James Nash State High School - - - -
Gympie West State School - - - -
Saint Patrick's College - - - -
Gympie Flexible Learning Centre - Edmund Rice Education - - - -
Gympie State High School - Agricultural Section - - - -
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Radio Stations near Gympie

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Zinc 96.1 adult contemporary, commercial AAC+ 64 kbps
Hot 91.1 commercial AAC+ 64 kbps
Sunshine FM 104.9 - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Gympie

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Cooroy Saw Mill site
Gympie Gold Mining and Historical Museum
Noosa Shire Museum
The Heritage Centre
Wood Works Main Building
Woodworks Saw Mill

Libraries in Gympie

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Cooroy Library0.0
Gympie Regional Council Library0.0

Restaurants in Gympie

5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dragon Garden Family Restaurant
Kingston House Impresssions
Mama and Papas pizza restaurant
Surface Hill Restaurant and Bar
The Decks on Mary

Cinemas in Gympie

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gympie Cinemas on Monkland Street (Sovereign Cinema)

Clinics in Gympie

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Gympie Clinic

Dentists in Gympie

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Channon Lawrence Dental
McDonald Dental and Impants

Train Stations in Gympie

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Old Gympie

Gas Stations in Gympie

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ampol
AU #12273502002
AU #13619339151
Mobil
Shell

Shopping Malls in Gympie

2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Goldfields Plaza
Gympie Central

Golf Courses in Gympie

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gunabul Par 3

Airports Near Gympie

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sunshine Coast AirportMCYLarge Airport
Aquila Airfield-Small Airport
Biggenden Airport-Small Airport
Caloundra AirportCUDSmall Airport
Cooloola Village Airpark-Small Airport
Greenfield (Cootharaba) Airfield-Small Airport
Gympie AirportGYPSmall Airport
Landsborough Airport-Small Airport
Maryborough AirportMBHSmall Airport
Murgon Airport-Small Airport
Nanango Airport-Small Airport
Noosa AirportNSVSmall Airport
Rainbow Beach Airport-Small Airport
Tinbeerwah Airstrip (private)-Small Airport
Toby's Gap Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Gympie

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Gympie Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gympie

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Gympie Presbyterian Church
St. Johns Place

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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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UFO Sightings Near Gympie

1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Gympie.

Name Year Description
Gympie (australia) 1998 Early morning travel with three blue triangles.

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Brisbane

🇦🇺 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 Gympie?

Gympie has a population of 11,355 residents and is located in Australia..

What is the weather like in Gympie?

Gympie enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 35.4 inches.

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