Northampton, Australia

Western Australia · Australia

Northampton is a small town in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 821. Elevation: 551 ft (168 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).

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

821 Population 180/sq mi density
551 ft Elevation 168 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 21°C
6.7 in Annual Rain
Australia / Perth Timezone

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People

Population821
Density180/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (21°C)
Rain6.7 in/yr
Elevation551 ft (168 m)
Population821
Population Density180 / sq mi
Elevation551 ft (168 m)
Coordinates-28.3499°, 114.6382°
TimezoneAustralia/Perth
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceWestern Australia
Average Temperature69°F (21°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation6.7 inches (169 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Northampton

Northampton is a small town in Australia (Western Australia) with a population of 821. The city sits at an elevation of 551 feet (168 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 6.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Perth.

Northampton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 6.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 551 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average69.4°F
29% above Australia avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)

Geography

Elevation551 ft (168 m)
Area4.6 sq mi (11.8 km²)
Population Density180/sq mi
Coordinates28.3499°S, 114.6382°E
TimezoneAustralia/Perth

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.7"
82% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.54"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M2.5 on May 11, 2003.

Jul 8, 1997 77 km WNW of Drummond Cove, Australia M4.3 75 km
Mar 17, 1991 41 km SSW of Kalbarri, Australia M3.8 63 km
Sep 4, 2001 105 km ENE of Kalbarri, Australia M3.4 131 km
Apr 29, 2001 45 km WNW of Kalbarri, Australia M3.3 123 km
Apr 10, 2003 57 km W of Port Denison, Australia M3.3 113 km
Jan 12, 2001 97 km WSW of Kalbarri, Australia M2.5 149 km
May 11, 2003 61 km SW of Tarcoola Beach, Australia M2.5 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Seroja (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Seroja Category 1 24 km
2015 Olwyn Category 1 261 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in
February 81°F (27°C) 0.5 in Warmest
March 79°F (26°C) 0.8 in
April 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in
May 66°F (19°C) 2.6 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in Wettest
July 58°F (14°C) 3.4 in Coldest
August 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
September 62°F (17°C) 1.4 in
October 67°F (19°C) 0.7 in
November 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in
December 76°F (25°C) 0.2 in Driest

Northampton has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 58°F in July to 81°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 17.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and December the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Northampton

2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Northampton District High School - - - -
Saint Mary’s School Northampton - - - -
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Radio Stations near Northampton

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Triple M Geraldton 98.1 - AAC+ 33 kbps
Radio MAMA community, indigenous MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Northampton

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Chiverton House Museum
Oakabella Homestead

Cafes in Northampton

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Shearing Shed Cafe
Wren's Place

Train Stations in Northampton

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Nabawa

Gas Stations in Northampton

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ampol Northampton
BP

Banks in Northampton

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

NAB

Golf Courses in Northampton

3 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Binnu Golf Course
Horrocks Golf Course
Northampton Golf Club

Airports Near Northampton

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Geraldton AirportGETMedium Airport
Howatharra Airstrip-Small Airport
Kalbarri AirportKAXSmall Airport
Lynton Airfield-Small Airport
Northampton Airport-Small Airport
Taylors Private Airfield-Small Airport
Valley View-Small Airport

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Shipwrecks
1
Documented shipwreck sites from historical maritime records
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Shipwrecks Near Northampton

1 documented shipwrecks found near Northampton.

Name Year Description
Xantho - A steamship that sank off Gregory.

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Perth

🇦🇺 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 Northampton

What is the population of Northampton?

Northampton has a population of 821 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 180 people per square mile, spread across 4.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Northampton?

Northampton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 6.7 inches.

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