Milingimbi, Australia

Northern Territory · Australia

Milingimbi is a small town in Northern Territory, Australia with a population of 1,097. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

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

1,097 Population 399/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
46.9 in Annual Rain
Australia / Darwin Timezone

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About Milingimbi

Milingimbi

Milingimbi Island, also Yurruwi, is the largest island of the Crocodile Islands group off the coast of Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia.

People

Population1,097
Density399/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain46.9 in/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Population1,097
Population Density399 / sq mi
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates-12.1019°, 134.9190°
TimezoneAustralia/Darwin
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNorthern Territory
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average83°F (29°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation46.9 inches (1,190 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Milingimbi

Milingimbi is a small town in Australia (Northern Territory) with a population of 1,097. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 83°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Darwin.

Climate in Milingimbi

Milingimbi has an average annual temperature of 27.8°C (82°F). The hottest month is Dec (30.2°C), the coldest is Jul (24.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1357 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 29.3°C / 85°F 25.5° / 33.1° 460.3
Feb 29.1°C / 84°F 25.3° / 32.9° 279.7
Mar 29°C / 84°F 25.2° / 32.8° 220.8
Apr 28.4°C / 83°F 24.1° / 32.7° 134.6
May 27.2°C / 81°F 22.4° / 32° 15.7
Jun 25.4°C / 78°F 20.1° / 30.7° 7.0
Jul 24.8°C / 77°F 19.1° / 30.5° 3.1
Aug 25.1°C / 77°F 19.3° / 30.9° 2.3
Sep 26.8°C / 80°F 21.5° / 32° 5.1
Oct 28.3°C / 83°F 23.6° / 33° 8.4
Nov 29.8°C / 86°F 25.6° / 34° 59.2
Dec 30.2°C / 86°F 26.1° / 34.3° 160.4
Milingimbi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 83°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

83°F Jan (29°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average80.8°F
50% above Australia avg
January Average83°F (29°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area2.8 sq mi (7.1 km²)
Population Density399/sq mi
Coordinates12.1019°S, 134.9190°E
TimezoneAustralia/Darwin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.9"
23% above Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 10.94"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.6 on Dec 18, 1993.

Sep 30, 1992 82 km NNE of Maningrida, Australia M5.4 92 km
Dec 18, 1993 46 km WNW of Maningrida, Australia M4.6 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Narelle (2026).

Year Name Category Closest
2026 Narelle Category 1 167 km
2015 Lam Category 3 20 km
2015 Nathan Category 1 45 km
2010 Paul Category 1 164 km
2006 Monica Category 5 57 km
2005 Ingrid Category 4 67 km
2004 Debbie Category 1 144 km
1987 Jason Category 1 92 km
1985 Sandy Category 1 291 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 83°F (29°C) 10.9 in Wettest
February 83°F (28°C) 9.7 in
March 83°F (28°C) 10.6 in
April 82°F (28°C) 4.2 in
May 80°F (27°C) 1.0 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Coldest
August 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
October 82°F (28°C) 0.6 in
November 84°F (29°C) 2.4 in
December 85°F (29°C) 7.0 in Warmest

Milingimbi has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 75°F in July to 85°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 46.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (10.9") and August the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Milingimbi

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Milingimbi School - - - -
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Clinics in Milingimbi

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Milingimbi Health Centre
Milingimbi Health Centre

Airports Near Milingimbi

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Elcho Island AirportELCMedium Airport
Maningrida AirportMNGMedium Airport
Djinkar (Nangak) Airstrip-Small Airport
Howard Island Airport-Small Airport
Mapuru Airstrip-Small Airport
Milingimbi AirportMGTSmall Airport
Ramingining AirportRAMSmall Airport
Raymangirr Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Darwin

🇦🇺 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 Milingimbi

What is the population of Milingimbi?

Milingimbi has a population of 1,097 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 399 people per square mile, spread across 2.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Milingimbi?

Milingimbi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 83°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 46.9 inches.

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