Penrith, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
Penrith is a small city in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 17,966. Elevation: 102 ft (31 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°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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People
Climate
| Population | 17,966 |
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Coordinates | -33.7500°, 150.7000° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | New South Wales |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.5 inches (826 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Penrith
Penrith is a small city in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 17,966. The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet (31 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
Climate in Penrith
Penrith has an average annual temperature of 18°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jan (23.5°C), the coldest is Jul (11.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 834 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.1°F |
| 15% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.7500°S, 150.7000°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 67°F (20°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 2.9 in |
Penrith has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 52°F in July to 73°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 33.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (1.5").
Schools in Penrith
3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas of Myra Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Penrith High School | - | - | - | - |
| Penrith Public School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Penrith
17 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sky News Australia Radio | conservative, discussion | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| triple j (NSW) | dance, hip-hop | AAC 238 kbps | |
| 2SM SRN Sydney | news talk, sport | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| ABC Radio National Live 20220701 | current affairs, news | AAC 94 kbps | |
| Voice of Islam | islamic | MP3 | |
| ABC Country 20220701 | country | AAC 238 kbps | |
| ABC 702kHz AM Sydney NSW Local Radio 20220701 | contemporary, current affairs | AAC 94 kbps | |
| ABC Classic FM 20220701 | classic, news | AAC 238 kbps | |
| C91.3 FM - Macarthur's Radio Station | commercial, hot adult contemporary | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Pulse 89.9 FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| C91.3 | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| C-Dance | club, dance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| SBS PopAsia | c-pop, cantonese | AAC+ 97 kbps | |
| 2MCR 100.3 - Sounds of Macarthur - Macarthur Community Radio | australian music, community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hawkesbury Radio - Sydney (MP3) | community radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Hawkesbury Radio | - | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Radio Blue Mountains | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Penrith
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arms of Australia Inn Museum | ||||
| Blacktown Arts Centre | ||||
| Butterfly Museum | ||||
| Collingwood House | ||||
| Fairfield City Museum and Gallery | ||||
| Fairfield City Museum And Gallery | ||||
| Hawkesbury Regional Museum | ||||
| House Down Under | ||||
| Howe House | ||||
| Kurrajong Radio Museum | ||||
| Liverpool Regional Museum and Family History Centre | ||||
| Museum of Fire | ||||
| Museum of Printing | ||||
| Nativity House Museum And Gallery | ||||
| Nepean Naval Museum | ||||
| Norman Lindsay Gallery | ||||
| Peninsula House & Tebbutt's Observatory 1879 & 1894 | ||||
| Riverstone Museum | ||||
| Rouse Hill Estate | ||||
| Rouse Hill House | ||||
| Valley Heights Locomotive Depot Heritage Museum |
Libraries in Penrith
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaxland Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blaxland Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bonnyrigg Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Carnes Hill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Casula Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Casula Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dennis Johnson Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Emu Plains Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Glenquarie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Graham Swain Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Green Valley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Greystanes Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ingleburn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| John Phillips Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lalor Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Building | 0.0 | |||||
| Liverpool TAFE Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Max Webber Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Miller Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mount Druitt Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Oran Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Penrith City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Richmond Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Riverstone Library | 0.0 | |||||
| School Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Smithfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Springwood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Clair Branch Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Marys Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Vinegar Hill Memorial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wetherill Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitlam Library | 0.0 | |||||
| William Carey Christian School Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Windsor Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yellamundie Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Penrith
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Showgrounds | |||||
| Market Square | |||||
| Minchinbury Fruit Market | |||||
| WF Plastic Pty Ltd |
Hotels in Penrith
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Penrith
46 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Penrith
25 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Penrith
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Penrith
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Penrith
6 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Penrith
8 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Penrith
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Penrith
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Penrith
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Penrith
12 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Penrith
2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Penrith
9 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Penrith
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country Brewer |
Stadiums & Teams in Penrith
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Penrith
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| (Duplicate)Western Sydney International Airport | - | Large Airport |
| (Duplicate)Western Sydney International Airport | WSI | Large Airport |
| Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport | SYD | Large Airport |
| Camden Airport | CDU | Medium Airport |
| RAAF Base Richmond | XRH | Medium Airport |
| Sydney Bankstown Airport | BWU | Medium Airport |
| Aberfoyle Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bullio Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dr Fox Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Holsworthy (Military) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Katoomba Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mangrove Mountain Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mittagong Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Somersby Airstrip | GOS | Small Airport |
| St Mary's / Kennetts Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tadji Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| The Oaks Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tucker Creek Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Warnervale Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wedderburn Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Wilton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Yerranderie Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Penrith
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Australia Post Nepean Business Centre | |
| Australia Post Penrith BC | |
| Penrith Post Office | |
| Penrith Westfield Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Penrith
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Direct Solutions Rehabilitation and Occupational Services | ||
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| Mount Druitt Centre for Addiction Medicine | ||
| Mount Druitt Private Opioid Treatment Clinic |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Penrith
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Penrith Anglican Church | |
| Penrith Presbyterian Church | |
| St Nicholas of Myra Catholic Church | |
| St Nicholas of Myra Parish Church |
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UFO Sightings Near Penrith
1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Penrith.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Penrith (australia) | 2001 | An objected flew up fast, darted from place to place(whith no lights on) then turned on a orange and blue light, flew over me ,no sound |
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Penrith has a population of 17,966 residents and is located in Australia..
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Penrith enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 32.5 inches.
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