Nuriootpa, Australia
South Australia · Australia
Nuriootpa is a small city in South Australia, Australia with a population of 6,901. Elevation: 912 ft (278 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°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 Nuriootpa
Nuriootpa ( NURE-ee-UUT-pə) is a town in South Australia and the major commercial centre of the Barossa Valley, about an hour's drive north of the state capital, Adelaide. The name of the town is reputed to be the local Aboriginal word for "meeting place".
People
Climate
| Population | 6,901 |
| Population Density | 16 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 912 ft (278 m) |
| Coordinates | -34.4683°, 138.9977° |
| Timezone | Australia/Adelaide |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | South Australia |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.5 inches (545 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Nuriootpa
Nuriootpa is a small city in Australia (South Australia) with a population of 6,901. The city sits at an elevation of 912 feet (278 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Adelaide.
Climate in Nuriootpa
Nuriootpa has an average annual temperature of 15.4°C (60°F). The hottest month is Jan (22.4°C), the coldest is Jul (9.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 453 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.9°F |
| 9% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (9°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 912 ft (278 m) |
| Area | 434.6 sq mi (1,125.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 16/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.4683°S, 138.9977°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Adelaide |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1902 | KANGAROO ISLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 109 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 0.9 in | |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 67°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 49°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 0.9 in |
Nuriootpa has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 49°F in July to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 19.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (0.7").
Schools in Nuriootpa
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuriootpa High School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Nuriootpa
16 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triple M Adelaide | 80s, rock | AAC+ 33 kbps | |
| ABC Radio Adelaide | news, talkback | AAC 94 kbps | |
| Fresh 92.7 (192kbps) | dance, electronic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 5MBS 99.9FM | adelaide, blues | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ABC Triple J (SA) | abc, alternative | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Smooth FM Adelaide (AAC+ 320k) | commercial, easy listening | AAC+ 320 kbps | |
| 5MBS | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ABC Classic FM (SA) | classical, news | AAC 238 kbps | |
| Radio Italiana 531 | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 5MBS 99.9FM (AAC 64) | adelaide, blues | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Smooth FM Adelaide (MP3) | commercial, easy listening | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Tripple M Adelaide (128kbps) | 80's, rock | AAC 130 kbps | |
| Smooth FM Adelaide (AAC+ 128k) | commercial, easy listening | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| WOW FM 100.5 | - | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Smooth FM Adelaide (AAC+ 48k) | commercial, easy listening | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| 5EBI 103.1 FM | mix | AAC 192 kbps |
Museums in Nuriootpa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagot's Fortune Mining Museum | ||||
| Barossa Museum | ||||
| Bowdens Cottage | ||||
| Collingrove Homestead - National Trust SA | ||||
| Gawler Old Telegraph Museum-National Trust | ||||
| Greenock Aviation Museum | ||||
| Kapunda Museum |
Libraries in Nuriootpa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gawler Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kapunda Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lyndoch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Tanunda Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Nuriootpa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barossa Valley Farmers Markets |
Hotels in Nuriootpa
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Nuriootpa
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Nuriootpa
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Nuriootpa
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Nuriootpa
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Nuriootpa
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Nuriootpa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barossa Valley Brewing | ||||
| Ministry of Beer | ||||
| Rehn Bier Brewery |
Airports Near Nuriootpa
24 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Adelaide International Airport | ADL | Large Airport |
| RAAF Base Edinburgh | - | Medium Airport |
| Adelaide Parafield Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Balaklava Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Calvin Grove Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cherry Gardens Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Claremont Airbase | - | Small Airport |
| Farrell Flat Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gawler Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hoyleton Airbase | - | Small Airport |
| Huntfield Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kapunda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lower Light Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lyndoch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Murray Bridge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rollo's Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Rowland Flat Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sedan Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Snowtown Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Steinfeld Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stonefield Gliding | - | Small Airport |
| Swan Reach Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Truro Flat Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Woodside Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Nuriootpa
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Immanuel Lutheran Church | |
| Pilgrims Lutheran Church Neukirch | |
| St John's |
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UFO Sightings Near Nuriootpa
1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Nuriootpa.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Nuriootpa (australia) | 1978 | Fireball inclour size approximately 500 yards across, landed and vertically lifted out of sight |
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What is the population of Nuriootpa?
Nuriootpa has a population of 6,901 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 434.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Nuriootpa?
Nuriootpa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches.
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