Noosa Heads, Australia
Queensland · Australia
Noosa Heads is a small city in Queensland, Australia with a population of 5,120. Elevation: 154 ft (47 m). Average temperature: 69°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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About Noosa Heads
Noosa Heads is a coastal town and suburb in the Shire of Noosa, Queensland, Australia. It is a popular holiday destination. In the 2021 census, the suburb of Noosa Heads had a population of 5,120 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,120 |
| Population Density | 14 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 154 ft (47 m) |
| Coordinates | -26.3943°, 153.0901° |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Queensland |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 38.7 inches (982 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Noosa Heads
Noosa Heads is a small city in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 5,120. The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet (47 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.
Climate in Noosa Heads
Noosa Heads has an average annual temperature of 21.2°C (70°F). The hottest month is Jan (25.4°C), the coldest is Jul (16.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1593 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.5°F |
| 27% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 154 ft (47 m) |
| Area | 360.5 sq mi (933.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.3943°S, 153.0901°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 7.2 in | |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 7.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 6.8 in | |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 5.4 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 5.8 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 5.8 in |
Noosa Heads has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 60°F in July to 77°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 57.9 inches, with February being the wettest month (7.7") and September the driest (1.7").
Radio Stations near Noosa Heads
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc 96.1 | adult contemporary, commercial | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Hot 91.1 | commercial | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Sunshine FM 104.9 | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Noosa Heads
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooroy Saw Mill site | ||||
| Eumundi Museum | ||||
| Nambour Museum | ||||
| Nambour Museum | ||||
| Noosa Shire Museum | ||||
| The Heritage Centre | ||||
| Yandina Historic House |
Libraries in Noosa Heads
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coolum Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cooroy Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mapleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mapleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nambour Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nambour Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Noosa Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Noosa Heads
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eumundi Markets | |||||
| Fishermans Road Market | |||||
| Fishermans Road Market | |||||
| Noosa Farmers Market | |||||
| Yandina Country Markets |
Hotels in Noosa Heads
7 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Noosa Heads
25 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Noosa Heads
8 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Noosa Heads
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Noosa Heads
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Noosa Heads
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Noosa Heads
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Noosa Heads
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Noosa Heads
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Noosa Heads
3 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Noosa Heads
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boiling Pot Brewery | ||||
| Heads of Noosa | ||||
| Terella Brewing |
Airports Near Noosa Heads
19 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine Coast Airport | MCY | Large Airport |
| Caboolture Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Caloundra Airport | CUD | Small Airport |
| Cooeeimbardi airstrip Private? | - | Small Airport |
| Cooloola Village Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Donnybrook Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Driftn-in Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Greenfield (Cootharaba) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gympie Airport | GYP | Small Airport |
| Hazelton Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kilcoy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Landsborough Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mccarons private strip | - | Small Airport |
| mount archer | - | Small Airport |
| Noosa Airport | NSV | Small Airport |
| Rainbow Beach Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tangalooma Airport | TAN | Small Airport |
| Tinbeerwah Airstrip (private) | - | Small Airport |
| Watts Bridge Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Noosa Heads
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Nicklin Lodge |
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UFO Sightings Near Noosa Heads
1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Noosa Heads.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Noosa (queensland, australia) | 2006 | Green Object streaks across the sky while jet fighter crashes in ocean... |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Noosa Heads?
Noosa Heads has a population of 5,120 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 360.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Noosa Heads?
Noosa Heads enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 38.7 inches.
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