Muswellbrook, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Muswellbrook is a small city in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 12,272. Elevation: 538 ft (164 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

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

12,272 Population
538 ft Elevation 164 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
22.0 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone

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People

Population12,272

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain22.0 in/yr
Elevation538 ft (164 m)
Population12,272
Elevation538 ft (164 m)
Coordinates-32.2612°, 150.8901°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation22.0 inches (558 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Muswellbrook

Muswellbrook is a small city in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 12,272. The city sits at an elevation of 538 feet (164 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.0 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Climate in Muswellbrook

Muswellbrook has an average annual temperature of 18.1°C (65°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.8°C), the coldest is Jul (11.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 590 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.8°C / 77°F 17.7° / 31.8° 59.2
Feb 24.3°C / 76°F 17.6° / 31° 66.7
Mar 21.7°C / 71°F 14.9° / 28.5° 47.4
Apr 18.5°C / 65°F 11.1° / 25.9° 31.4
May 14.6°C / 58°F 7.7° / 21.6° 35.5
Jun 12°C / 54°F 5.8° / 18.3° 37.8
Jul 11.1°C / 52°F 4.2° / 18° 39.5
Aug 12.2°C / 54°F 4.3° / 20.1° 33.2
Sep 15.4°C / 60°F 7.8° / 22.9° 38.8
Oct 18.4°C / 65°F 10.8° / 25.9° 47.3
Nov 20.8°C / 69°F 13.5° / 28° 69.8
Dec 22.8°C / 73°F 15.8° / 29.7° 83.8
Muswellbrook enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 22.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 538 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average63.9°F
18% above Australia avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)

Geography

Elevation538 ft (164 m)
Coordinates32.2612°S, 150.8901°E
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.0"
42% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.74"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M5.1 on Apr 22, 2025.

Aug 6, 1994 9 km WSW of Ellalong, Australia M5.3 84 km
Apr 22, 2025 18 km SW of Singleton, Australia M5.1 51 km
Aug 23, 2024 7 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.8 17 km
Aug 24, 2024 8 km NE of Denman, Australia M4.5 15 km
Sep 6, 2024 New South Wales, Australia M4.4 18 km
May 2, 2020 11 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.0 13 km
Mar 1, 2025 12 km N of Denman, Australia M3.3 21 km
Mar 11, 2010 8 km NE of Hawks Nest, Australia M3.3 134 km
Feb 23, 1990 49 km S of Denman, Australia M3.0 66 km
Jul 2, 2006 9 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia M2.8 10 km
May 15, 2004 23 km ENE of Dungog, Australia M2.8 102 km
Jan 14, 2025 13 km ESE of Denman, Australia M2.7 18 km
Aug 26, 2024 12 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia M2.7 13 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 3.7 in Wettest
February 74°F (23°C) 2.8 in Warmest
March 70°F (21°C) 2.6 in
April 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
May 58°F (14°C) 2.1 in
June 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in Coldest
July 53°F (12°C) 1.7 in
August 53°F (12°C) 1.4 in Driest
September 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.4 in
November 68°F (20°C) 2.6 in
December 73°F (23°C) 2.8 in

Muswellbrook has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 52°F in June to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 27.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.7") and August the driest (1.4").

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Colleges & Universities in Muswellbrook

Institution Type Founded Website
Hunter Institute of TAFE University - Visit →
Scone TAFE College - ,
TAFE College - ,

Schools in Muswellbrook

7 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Richard Gill School - - - -
Muswellbrook High School - - - -
Muswellbrook Pre-School - - - -
Muswellbrook South Public School - - - -
Muswellbrook Public School - - - -
Saint James' Primary School - - - -
Pacific Brook Christian School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Muswellbrook

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Muswellbrook

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Denman and District Heritage Village
Scone Historical Museum

Libraries in Muswellbrook

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Aberdeen Library0.0
Denman Library0.0
Muswellbrook Library0.0
Scone Library0.0

Restaurants in Muswellbrook

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Old Teahouse

Cinemas in Muswellbrook

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Muswellbrook Cinima

Monuments in Muswellbrook

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Muswellbrook War Graves

Veterinaries in Muswellbrook

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pet Medical Muswellbrook

Train Stations in Muswellbrook

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Muswellbrook

Gas Stations in Muswellbrook

8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ampol
AU #790618278
AU #884062933
BP
Caltex
EG Australia
Mobil
Shell

Banks in Muswellbrook

4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ANZ
Commonwealth Bank
Newcastle Permanent
Westpac

Gyms in Muswellbrook

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Anytime Fitness
Muswellbrook Pool Fitness Centre

Golf Courses in Muswellbrook

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Muswellbrook Golf Club

Airports Near Muswellbrook

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Blackville Airport-Small Airport
Cessnock AirportCESSmall Airport
Denman Farm Strip-Small Airport
Dochra Airfield-Small Airport
Elderslie Airport-Small Airport
Luskintyre Airfield-Small Airport
Maitland AirportMTLSmall Airport
Middlebrook Station Scone Airstrip-Small Airport
Scone AirportNSOSmall Airport
Singleton AirportSIXSmall Airport
Singleton Military Area airstrip-Small Airport
Strowan-Small Airport
Wallabadah Airport-Small Airport
Warkworth Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Muswellbrook

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Muswellbrook Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Muswellbrook

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Alban's
St James
St Johns

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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Muswellbrook has a population of 12,272 residents and is located in Australia..

What is the weather like in Muswellbrook?

Muswellbrook enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 22.0 inches.

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