Lockhart River, Australia
Queensland · Australia
Lockhart River is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 640. Elevation: 102 ft (31 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°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 | 640 |
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Coordinates | -12.7872°, 143.3435° |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Queensland |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 74.0 inches (1,879 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Lockhart River
Lockhart River is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 640. The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet (31 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 74.0 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.
Climate in Lockhart River
Lockhart River has an average annual temperature of 26.1°C (79°F). The hottest month is Jan (28°C), the coldest is Aug (23.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 2099 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.8°F |
| 46% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Coordinates | 12.7872°S, 143.3435°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 14.5 in | |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 14.9 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 15.4 in | Wettest |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 9.2 in | |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 1.3 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 82°F (28°C) | 9.0 in | Warmest |
Lockhart River has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 74°F in July to 82°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 74.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (15.4") and September the driest (0.6").
Schools in Lockhart River
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lockhart State School | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Lockhart River
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lockhart River Indigenous Knowledge Centre | 0.0 |
Airports Near Lockhart River
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lockhart River Airport | IRG | Medium Airport |
| Archer River Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Batavia Downs Airport | BVW | Small Airport |
| Bramwell Tourist Park airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chuulangun Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Moreton Airport | MET | Small Airport |
| Wattle Hills Airport | - | Small Airport |
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Shipwrecks Near Lockhart River
1 documented shipwrecks found near Lockhart River.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HMS Pandora | - | A Porcupine-class post ship that struck and was wrecked on the Great Barrier Reef. |
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Lockhart River has a population of 640 residents and is located in Australia..
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Lockhart River has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 74.0 inches.
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