Mareeba, Australia
Queensland · Australia
Mareeba is a small city in Queensland, Australia with a population of 11,825. Elevation: 1,339 ft (408 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°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 | 11,825 |
| Population Density | 649 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,339 ft (408 m) |
| Coordinates | -16.9910°, 145.4231° |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Queensland |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 74.5 inches (1,891 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mareeba
Mareeba is a small city in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 11,825. The city sits at an elevation of 1,339 feet (408 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 74.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.
Climate in Mareeba
Mareeba has an average annual temperature of 23.5°C (74°F). The hottest month is Dec (26.6°C), the coldest is Jul (19.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 834 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.0°F |
| 26% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,339 ft (408 m) |
| Area | 18.2 sq mi (47.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 649/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.9910°S, 145.4231°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 9.6 in | |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 10.8 in | Wettest |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 8.5 in | |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 71°F (21°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.7 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 78°F (25°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 5.5 in | Warmest |
Mareeba has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 63°F in July to 79°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 45.7 inches, with February being the wettest month (10.8") and September the driest (0.4").
Colleges & Universities in Mareeba
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mareeba State High School | College | - | , |
| St. Stephen's Catholic College | College | - | , |
Schools in Mareeba
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Thomas School | - | - | - | - |
| Mareeba State School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Mareeba
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABC 801kHz AM Cairns QLD Far North Queensland Local Radio 20220701 | community, contemporary | AAC 94 kbps | |
| 4CA 846 AM CAIRNS ONLINE | cairns, talk | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Mareeba
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mareeba Heritage Museum | ||||
| War Museum |
Libraries in Mareeba
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuranda Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mareeba Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mareeba
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuranda Heritage Market | |||||
| Kuranda Markets |
Hotels in Mareeba
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Mareeba
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Mareeba
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Mareeba
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Mareeba
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Mareeba
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Mareeba
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Mareeba
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Mareeba
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mareeba
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Mareeba
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Mareeba
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Mareeba
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Mareeba
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Mareeba
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cairns International Airport | CNS | Large Airport |
| Mareeba Airport | MRG | Medium Airport |
| Atherton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dimbulah Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Herberton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Innisfail Airport | IFL | Small Airport |
| Koah Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mont Albion Station Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mount Garnet Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Yalkulka Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Mareeba
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Mareeba Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mareeba
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Seventh-Day Adventist Church |
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Waterfalls Near Mareeba
1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Mareeba.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Emerald Falls |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Mareeba?
Mareeba has a population of 11,825 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 649 people per square mile, spread across 18.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mareeba?
Mareeba enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 74.5 inches.
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