North Tamworth, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
North Tamworth is a small city in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 6,273. Elevation: 1,283 ft (391 m). Average temperature: 65°F (19°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 North Tamworth
North Tamworth is a suburb of Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia, in the city's north. It is on the northerly side of the Peel River between the suburbs of East Tamworth and Oxley Vale. North of North Tamworth are the satellite suburbs Hills Plain, and Moore Creek. The Tamworth Base Hospital, Tamara Private Hospital, and many medical professionals' clinics. The suburb contains Northgate Shopping Centre and many sporting fields.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,273 |
| Population Density | 23 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,283 ft (391 m) |
| Coordinates | -31.0786°, 150.9222° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | New South Wales |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.1 inches (560 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About North Tamworth
North Tamworth is a small city in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 6,273. The city sits at an elevation of 1,283 feet (391 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.1 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
Climate in North Tamworth
North Tamworth has an average annual temperature of 17.4°C (63°F). The hottest month is Jan (23.2°C), the coldest is Jul (11°C). Average annual precipitation is 686 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.4°F |
| 21% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,283 ft (391 m) |
| Area | 272.7 sq mi (706.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 23/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.0786°S, 150.9222°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 74°F (24°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 71°F (21°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| August | 51°F (10°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 56°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 3.1 in |
North Tamworth has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 50°F in June to 77°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.9") and April the driest (1.5").
Schools in North Tamworth
3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MET School | - | - | - | - |
| McCarthy Catholic College | - | - | - | - |
| Bullimbal School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in North Tamworth
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moffat Wagon | ||||
| Moonbi Museum | ||||
| Powerhouse Motorcycle Museum | ||||
| Tamworth Powerstation Museum |
Libraries in North Tamworth
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kootingal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| South Tamworth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tamworth City Library | 0.0 |
Restaurants in North Tamworth
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in North Tamworth
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in North Tamworth
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in North Tamworth
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in North Tamworth
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in North Tamworth
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near North Tamworth
21 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Armidale Airport | ARM | Medium Airport |
| Gunnedah Airport | GUH | Medium Airport |
| Tamworth Airport | TMW | Medium Airport |
| Attunga Private airstrp | - | Small Airport |
| Barraba Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Blackville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dunmore Manila Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Goonoo Goonoo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gunnedah Airfield SES Only | - | Small Airport |
| Heathcote Emergency Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kelvin Station Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lake Keepit Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Manilla Paragliding | - | Small Airport |
| Mount Sandon Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Quirindi Airport | UIR | Small Airport |
| the airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Uralla Private strip? | - | Small Airport |
| Walcha Airport | WLC | Small Airport |
| Wallabadah Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wilson's Creek Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Woolomin Airport | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of North Tamworth?
North Tamworth has a population of 6,273 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 23 people per square mile, spread across 272.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in North Tamworth?
North Tamworth enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 22.1 inches.
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