Oakey, Australia
Queensland · Australia
Oakey is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 4,319. Elevation: 1,322 ft (403 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°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 Oakey
Oakey is a rural town and locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. The Museum of Army Aviation is located at Oakey Airport. In the 2021 census, the locality of Oakey had a population of 4,756 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,319 |
| Elevation | 1,322 ft (403 m) |
| Coordinates | -27.4331°, 151.7206° |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Queensland |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.9 inches (684 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Oakey
Oakey is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 4,319. The city sits at an elevation of 1,322 feet (403 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.
Climate in Oakey
Oakey has an average annual temperature of 18.5°C (65°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.8°C), the coldest is Jul (11.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 549 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.2°F |
| 21% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,322 ft (403 m) |
| Coordinates | 27.4331°S, 151.7206°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
Oakey has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 52°F in July to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 26.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.9") and August the driest (1.1").
Schools in Oakey
4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakey State High School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Monica's School | - | - | - | - |
| Oakey State High School | - | - | - | - |
| Oakey State School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Oakey
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Oakey
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Army Flying Museum | ||||
| Cobb & Co Museum | ||||
| DownSteam Toowoomba | ||||
| Jondaryan Woolshed | ||||
| Main Roads Heritage Centre | ||||
| School Museum and Archives |
Libraries in Oakey
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dent Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Goombungee Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Highfields Library | 0.0 | |||||
| K Block (Library) | 0.0 | |||||
| Oakey Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Toowoomba City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| UniSQ Library | 0.0 |
Cafes in Oakey
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Oakey
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Oakey
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Oakey
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Oakey
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Brothers Brewing | ||||
| Bone Idol Brewery | ||||
| Mouse Proof brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Oakey
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Oakey
25 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport | WTB | Large Airport |
| Oakey Army Aviation Centre | OKY | Medium Airport |
| Argyle Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Blenheim Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cambooya Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Churchable Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Clifton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Coominya | - | Small Airport |
| Crowley Vale private airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dalby Airport | DBY | Small Airport |
| Darling Downs Airspray Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ellinthorp Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Emu Gully (Toowoomba) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gatton Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| george lees airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Greenmount ALA | - | Small Airport |
| Jimbour Homestead airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lyndley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| McCaffrey Field | - | Small Airport |
| Millmerran Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nanango Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pittsworth Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Toowoomba Airport | TWB | Small Airport |
| Warwick Airport | WAZ | Small Airport |
| Watts Bridge Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Oakey
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Jondaryan Post Office |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Oakey
What is the population of Oakey?
Oakey has a population of 4,319 residents and is located in Australia..
What is the weather like in Oakey?
Oakey enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 26.9 inches.
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