Meekatharra, Australia
Western Australia · Australia
Meekatharra is a small town in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 675. Elevation: 1,699 ft (518 m). Average temperature: 72°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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People
Climate
| Population | 675 |
| Elevation | 1,699 ft (518 m) |
| Coordinates | -26.5952°, 118.4939° |
| Timezone | Australia/Perth |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Western Australia |
| Average Temperature | 72°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 89°F (31°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 9.4 inches (239 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Meekatharra
Meekatharra is a small town in Australia (Western Australia) with a population of 675. The city sits at an elevation of 1,699 feet (518 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 89°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Perth.
Climate in Meekatharra
Meekatharra has an average annual temperature of 22.9°C (73°F). The hottest month is Jan (31.7°C), the coldest is Jul (13.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 252 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.1°F |
| 34% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 89°F (31°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,699 ft (518 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.5952°S, 118.4939°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Perth |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 89°F (31°C) | 1.0 in | Warmest |
| February | 86°F (30°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 1.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 0.5 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 85°F (29°C) | 0.5 in |
Meekatharra has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 56°F in July to 89°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 9.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (1.3") and September the driest (0.2").
Schools in Meekatharra
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meekatharra District High School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Meekatharra
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Gas Stations in Meekatharra
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Meekatharra
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Meekatharra Airport | MKR | Medium Airport |
| Belele Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Karalundi Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Koonmarra Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Reedys Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Meekatharra
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Meekatharra Post Office |
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Meteorites Near Meekatharra
8 meteorite landings recorded by NASA found near Meekatharra.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Leake | 1998 | |
| Juderina Spring | 1990 | |
| Doolgunna | 1967 | |
| Mount Padbury | 1964 | |
| Landor | 1931 | |
| Murchison Downs | 1925 | |
| Tieraco Creek | 1922 | |
| Milly Milly | 1921 |
UFO Sightings Near Meekatharra
1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Meekatharra.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Meekatharra (western australia) | 2001 | Strange object spotted over regional Western Australia - May 2001 |
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Meekatharra has a population of 675 residents and is located in Australia..
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Meekatharra has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 89°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 9.4 inches.
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