Larapinta, Australia
Northern Territory · Australia
Larapinta is a small town in Northern Territory, Australia with a population of 2,368. Elevation: 1,959 ft (597 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°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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About Larapinta
Larapinta is an outer suburb of the town of Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory, Australia. It is on the western side of Alice Springs, on the traditional Country of the Arrernte people.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,368 |
| Population Density | 423 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,959 ft (597 m) |
| Coordinates | -23.6930°, 133.8314° |
| Timezone | Australia/Darwin |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Northern Territory |
| Average Temperature | 71°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 15.7 inches (398 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Larapinta
Larapinta is a small town in Australia (Northern Territory) with a population of 2,368. The city sits at an elevation of 1,959 feet (597 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Darwin.
Climate in Larapinta
Larapinta has an average annual temperature of 21.5°C (71°F). The hottest month is Jan (29.7°C), the coldest is Jul (12.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 269 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.7°F |
| 31% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,959 ft (597 m) |
| Area | 5.6 sq mi (14.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 423/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 23.6930°S, 133.8314°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Darwin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 1.7 in | |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 82°F (28°C) | 1.6 in |
Larapinta has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 54°F in July to 82°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 12.5 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.8") and August the driest (0.4").
Schools in Larapinta
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larapinta Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Living Waters Lutheran School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Larapinta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Australian Aviation Museum | ||||
| Museum of Central Australia | ||||
| Museum of Central Australia | ||||
| Museum of Central Australia | ||||
| Museum of Central Australia & Strehlow Research Center | ||||
| National Road Transport Hall of Fame | ||||
| Old Ghan Museum | ||||
| Royal Flying Doctor Service Tourist Facility | ||||
| RSL Club and War Museum | ||||
| The Old Courthouse |
Libraries in Larapinta
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Springs Library | 0.0 |
Restaurants in Larapinta
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Larapinta
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Larapinta
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Larapinta
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Larapinta
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Larapinta
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alice Springs Airport | ASP | Medium Airport |
| Allambie Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Amburla Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bond Springs Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Deep Well Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gemtree Caravan Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hamilton Downs Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Orange Creek Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ross River Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Teresa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| The Garden Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Larapinta
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Afghan Mosque |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Larapinta?
Larapinta has a population of 2,368 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 423 people per square mile, spread across 5.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Larapinta?
Larapinta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 15.7 inches.
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