Kapunda, Australia
South Australia · Australia
Kapunda is a small town in South Australia, Australia with a population of 2,947. Elevation: 840 ft (256 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 | 2,947 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 840 ft (256 m) |
| Coordinates | -34.3387°, 138.9164° |
| Timezone | Australia/Adelaide |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | South Australia |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.5 inches (545 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kapunda
Kapunda is a small town in Australia (South Australia) with a population of 2,947. The city sits at an elevation of 840 feet (256 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Adelaide.
Climate in Kapunda
Kapunda has an average annual temperature of 15.4°C (60°F). The hottest month is Jan (22.4°C), the coldest is Jul (9.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 453 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.9°F |
| 9% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (9°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 840 ft (256 m) |
| Area | 434.6 sq mi (1,125.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.3387°S, 138.9164°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Adelaide |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1902 | KANGAROO ISLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 112 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 0.9 in | |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 67°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 49°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 0.9 in |
Kapunda has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 49°F in July to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 19.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (0.7").
Schools in Kapunda
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapunda Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kapunda High School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Kapunda
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kapunda
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagot's Fortune Mining Museum | ||||
| Barossa Museum | ||||
| Collingrove Homestead - National Trust SA | ||||
| Greenock Aviation Museum | ||||
| Kapunda Museum | ||||
| Roseworthy Agricultural Museum |
Libraries in Kapunda
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastick | 0.0 | |||||
| Kapunda Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Tanunda Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kapunda
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barossa Valley Farmers Markets |
Cafes in Kapunda
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kapunda
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Kapunda
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Kapunda
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barossa Valley Brewing | ||||
| Rehn Bier Brewery |
Airports Near Kapunda
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Adelaide International Airport | ADL | Large Airport |
| RAAF Base Edinburgh | - | Medium Airport |
| Adelaide Parafield Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Balaklava Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Calvin Grove Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Clare Valley Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Claremont Airbase | - | Small Airport |
| Farrell Flat Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gawler Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hoyleton Airbase | - | Small Airport |
| Kapunda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lower Light Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lyndoch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Murray Bridge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rollo's Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Rowland Flat Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sedan Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Snowtown Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Steinfeld Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stonefield Gliding | - | Small Airport |
| Swan Reach Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Truro Flat Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Woodside Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kapunda
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Kapunda Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kapunda
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bethel Lutheran Church | |
| Christ Church Anglican Church | |
| Kapunda Uniting Church | |
| Light Community Church |
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Meteorites Near Kapunda
1 meteorite landings recorded by NASA found near Kapunda.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Kapunda | 1965 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Kapunda?
Kapunda has a population of 2,947 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 434.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kapunda?
Kapunda 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 49°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches.
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