Leeton, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Leeton is a small city in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 7,437. Elevation: 486 ft (148 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

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

7,437 Population 15/sq mi density

486 ft Elevation 148 meters

62°F Avg Temperature 17°C

17.8 in Annual Rain

Australia / Sydney Timezone

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People

Population7,437

Density15/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)

Rain17.8 in/yr

Elevation486 ft (148 m)

Population	7,437
Population Density	15 / sq mi
Elevation	486 ft (148 m)
Coordinates	-34.5511°, 146.4048°
Timezone	Australia/Sydney
Country	🇦🇺 Australia
State / Province	New South Wales
Average Temperature	62°F (17°C)
January Average	76°F (24°C)
July Average	47°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation	17.8 inches (453 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Leeton

Leeton is a small city in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 7,437. The city sits at an elevation of 486 feet (148 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 47°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.8 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Climate in Leeton

Leeton has an average annual temperature of 17.8°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jan (26.6°C), the coldest is Jul (9.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 398 mm.

Month	Avg °C / °F	Min / Max °C	Rain (mm)
Jan	26.6°C / 80°F	19° / 34.2°	22.0
Feb	25.3°C / 78°F	18.2° / 32.4°	38.4
Mar	22.3°C / 72°F	15.5° / 29.1°	44.4
Apr	18°C / 64°F	11.7° / 24.3°	24.6
May	13.2°C / 56°F	7.6° / 18.9°	23.3
Jun	10.6°C / 51°F	5.8° / 15.3°	39.8
Jul	9.8°C / 50°F	5° / 14.5°	34.7
Aug	10.6°C / 51°F	5.1° / 16.2°	38.7
Sep	13.9°C / 57°F	7.5° / 20.3°	26.8
Oct	17.8°C / 64°F	10.7° / 24.9°	32.4
Nov	21.8°C / 71°F	14.5° / 29.2°	38.0
Dec	24°C / 75°F	16.5° / 31.4°	35.1

Leeton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 47°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 17.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 486 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 47°F Jul (9°C)

Annual Average	61.9°F
	15% above Australia avg
January Average	76°F (24°C)
July Average	47°F (9°C)

Geography

Elevation	486 ft (148 m)
Area	495.5 sq mi (1,283.4 km²)
Population Density	15/sq mi
Coordinates	34.5511°S, 146.4048°E
Timezone	Australia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.8"

53% below Australia avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 1.85"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M3.7 on Jan 18, 2005.

Oct 11, 1992	25 km NW of Temora, Australia	M4.1	89 km
Oct 16, 1998	18 km WSW of Temora, Australia	M4.0	86 km
Feb 28, 2004	16 km SSE of Junee, Australia	M3.9	126 km
Mar 14, 1999	22 km WSW of West Wyalong, Australia	M3.9	83 km
Jan 18, 2005	8 km N of West Wyalong, Australia	M3.7	107 km
Jul 11, 2003	15 km WNW of Cootamundra, Australia	M3.3	133 km
Mar 13, 2001	8 km NW of West Wyalong, Australia	M3.2	101 km
Apr 1, 2001	23 km ESE of West Wyalong, Australia	M2.8	116 km
Mar 4, 2002	2 km W of West Wyalong, Australia	M2.7	100 km
Jul 11, 2003	15 km WNW of Cootamundra, Australia	M2.5	134 km
Jul 16, 2000	47 km W of Temora, Australia	M2.5	59 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	76°F (24°C)	1.5 in
February	77°F (25°C)	1.2 in	Warmest, Driest
March	71°F (22°C)	1.4 in
April	63°F (17°C)	1.5 in
May	56°F (13°C)	1.7 in
June	49°F (10°C)	1.4 in
July	47°F (9°C)	1.5 in	Coldest
August	50°F (10°C)	1.7 in
September	54°F (12°C)	1.7 in
October	61°F (16°C)	1.9 in	Wettest
November	67°F (19°C)	1.2 in
December	73°F (23°C)	1.3 in

Leeton has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 47°F in July to 77°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 17.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.9") and February the driest (1.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Leeton

Institution	Type	Founded	Website
Leeton TAFE	University	-	,
Narrandera TAFE	College	-	,
Yanco Agricultural Institute	University	-	,

Schools in Leeton

8 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
St Joseph's Primary School	-	-	-	-
Leeton Public School	-	-	-	-
Leeton High School	-	-	-	-
St Francis de Sales Regional College	-	-	-	-
Parkview Public School	-	-	-	-
Wamoon Public School	-	-	-	-
Gralee School	-	-	-	-
OneSchool Global NSW Leeton	-	-	-	-

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Radio Stations near Leeton

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality

Museums in Leeton

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
John O'Brien Heritage House
Leeton Museum and Art Gallery
Parkside Museum
Whitton Courthouse and Historical Museum
Yanco Powerhouse Museum
Yanco Powerhouse Museum

Libraries in Leeton

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Leeton Shire Major Dooley Library		0.0
Narrandera Shire Library		0.0

Hotels in Leeton

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Leeton Heritage Motor Inn

Leeton Hotel

Restaurants in Leeton

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Benvenuti

Chan's Hong Kong Restaurant

Tangs Family Chinese Restaurant

Cafes in Leeton

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Jarrah Cafe & Catering

La Fresco Cafe

Stir Espresso

Cinemas in Leeton

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Roxy Community Theatre

Train Stations in Leeton

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Leeton

Leeton Station

Bus Stations in Leeton

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Leeton Town Coach Stop

Gas Stations in Leeton

6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ampol

BP Leeton

EG Australia

Shell

United

Banks in Leeton

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ANZ

Commonwealth Bank

NAB

Shopping Malls in Leeton

2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Leeton Centrepoint Shopping Mall

Leeton Market Plaza

Gyms in Leeton

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Anytime Fitness

Rise & Shine Fitness

Golf Courses in Leeton

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Leeton Golf Course

Breweries in Leeton

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Voyager Malt

Airports Near Leeton

9 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Griffith Airport	GFF	Medium Airport
Narrandera Airport	NRA	Medium Airport
Ardlethan Airport	-	Small Airport
Coleambally Airport	-	Small Airport
Coleambally Airport No.2	-	Small Airport
Dallas Airport	-	Small Airport
Goolgowi Airport	-	Small Airport
Leeton Airport	-	Small Airport
Lockhart Airstrip	-	Small Airport

Post Offices in Leeton

1 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Leeton Post Shop

Churches & Religious Organizations in Leeton

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
St John's Lutheran Church
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
St. Peter's Anglican Church

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UFO Sightings

Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database

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UFO Sightings Near Leeton

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

Name	Year	Description
Leeton (australia)	1999	Nothing man made could of flewn through the sky like this object.

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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Frequently Asked Questions About Leeton

What is the population of Leeton?

Leeton has a population of 7,437 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 495.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Leeton?

Leeton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 47°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 17.8 inches.

Nearby Cities

Narrandera 4,369 pop · 15.9 mi Yenda 1,070 pop · 24.1 mi Yoogali 1,334 pop · 25.2 mi Hanwood 1,388 pop · 25.7 mi Griffith 20,799 pop · 27.1 mi Coleambally 1,152 pop · 34.5 mi Coolamon 2,275 pop · 48.5 mi West Wyalong 2,698 pop · 63.0 mi The Rock 1,347 pop · 64.1 mi Temora 4,706 pop · 64.8 mi Estella 6,782 pop · 65.0 mi Boorooma 1,741 pop · 65.4 mi Ashmont 3,747 pop · 65.8 mi Glenfield Park 5,078 pop · 66.4 mi

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