Macksville, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Macksville is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 3,023. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

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

3,023 Population 4/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
34.8 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone

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About Macksville

Macksville

Macksville is a small town on the Nambucca River in the Nambucca Valley, New South Wales, Australia. It is halfway between Sydney and Brisbane, along the Pacific Highway, approximately 40 minutes north of Kempsey, 40 minutes south of Coffs Harbour, 70 minutes north of Port Macquarie, five hours south of Brisbane and five hours north of Sydney.

People

Population3,023
Density4/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain34.8 in/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Population3,023
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates-30.7078°, 152.9203°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation34.8 inches (884 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Macksville

Macksville is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 3,023. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.8 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Climate in Macksville

Macksville has an average annual temperature of 20°C (68°F). The hottest month is Jan (24°C), the coldest is Jul (15.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1403 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24°C / 75°F 20.1° / 27.9° 125.2
Feb 24°C / 75°F 20.1° / 27.8° 177.8
Mar 23°C / 73°F 19.2° / 26.9° 182.9
Apr 20.7°C / 69°F 16.7° / 24.7° 154.4
May 18.4°C / 65°F 14.6° / 22.1° 116.9
Jun 16.2°C / 61°F 12.6° / 19.8° 144.5
Jul 15.5°C / 60°F 11.8° / 19.2° 71.2
Aug 16.5°C / 62°F 12.3° / 20.7° 57.3
Sep 18.4°C / 65°F 14° / 22.8° 51.9
Oct 19.9°C / 68°F 15.7° / 24.1° 68.6
Nov 21.1°C / 70°F 17.1° / 25.1° 131.2
Dec 22.6°C / 73°F 18.7° / 26.5° 120.6
Macksville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 34.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average65.6°F
21% above Australia avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area728.1 sq mi (1,885.8 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates30.7078°S, 152.9203°E
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.8"
8% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 7.99"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.73"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 6.7 in
February 74°F (23°C) 7.1 in Warmest
March 72°F (22°C) 8.0 in Wettest
April 67°F (20°C) 6.0 in
May 62°F (17°C) 5.4 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.9 in
July 56°F (13°C) 2.3 in Coldest
August 58°F (14°C) 1.7 in Driest
September 62°F (16°C) 1.9 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in
November 69°F (20°C) 4.8 in
December 72°F (22°C) 5.3 in

Macksville has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 56°F in July to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 56.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (8.0") and August the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Macksville

4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Macksville High School - - - -
St Patrick's Primary School - - - -
Macksville Public School - - - -
Macksville Adventist School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Macksville

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
2BBB Bellingen - AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in Macksville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Boatman's Cottage Maritime Museum
Bowraville Folk Museum
Frank Partridge Millitary Museum
The Headland Historical Museum
Trial Bay Gaol
Urunga Museum

Libraries in Macksville

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Macksville Library0.0
Nambucca Library0.0
South West Rocks Library0.0
Stuarts Point Branch Library0.0
Urunga Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Macksville

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Nambucca Valley Farmers Markets

Hotels in Macksville

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Star Hotel

Restaurants in Macksville

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Macksville Chinese Restaurant
Macksville Ex-Services Club

Cafes in Macksville

10 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bridge Cafe
Cafe Cha Cha
Car Park Cafe
Elk on 38
Ember & Time
Harriet's Gourmet Provisions
Keppy's Cafe and Restaurant
Macksville Fusions
Ripple Coffee
Rose's Cafe & Icecream Parlour

Dentists in Macksville

3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AU #11399253650
BAJI Denture Clinic
Fresh Dental Care

Veterinaries in Macksville

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Macksville Vet Clinic

Train Stations in Macksville

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Macksville Station

Gas Stations in Macksville

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ampol
BP
BP

Banks in Macksville

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BCU
NAB

Gyms in Macksville

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Soulitude Health

Golf Courses in Macksville

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Macksville Country Club

Stadiums & Teams in Macksville

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Macksville

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Coffs Harbour AirportCFSMedium Airport
Kempsey AirportKPSMedium Airport
Port Macquarie AirportPQQMedium Airport
Bald Hills Airport-Small Airport
Dexfield Park-Small Airport
Nambucca Heads AirportNBHSmall Airport
South West Rocks Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Macksville

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Macksville Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Macksville

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Holy Trinity Anglican Church
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Macksville Seventh-day Adventist Church
Nambucca River Church
Nambucca River Presbyterian Church
St Patrick’s Church
Uniting Church

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 Macksville

What is the population of Macksville?

Macksville has a population of 3,023 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 728.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Macksville?

Macksville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 34.8 inches.

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