Pokolbin, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Pokolbin is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 1,049. Elevation: 397 ft (121 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

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

1,049 Population 4/sq mi density
397 ft Elevation 121 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
31.7 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone

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About Pokolbin

Pokolbin

Pokolbin is a rural locality in the Hunter Region of New South Wales Australia. It is part of the Singleton Council local government area and the city of Cessnock. The area is the centre of the Lower Hunter Valley wine region. Pokolbin lies within the Hunter Valley Important Bird Area.

People

Population1,049
Density4/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain31.7 in/yr
Elevation397 ft (121 m)
Population1,049
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation397 ft (121 m)
Coordinates-32.8000°, 151.2833°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation31.7 inches (805 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Pokolbin

Pokolbin is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 1,049. The city sits at an elevation of 397 feet (121 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Climate in Pokolbin

Pokolbin has an average annual temperature of 17.7°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.5°C), the coldest is Jul (11°C). Average annual precipitation is 741 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.5°C / 76°F 17.7° / 31.4° 48.2
Feb 23.4°C / 74°F 17.1° / 29.7° 111.9
Mar 21.5°C / 71°F 15.3° / 27.6° 88.5
Apr 17.8°C / 64°F 11.1° / 24.5° 61.3
May 14.1°C / 57°F 7.2° / 21° 41.1
Jun 12°C / 54°F 6.1° / 17.9° 73.1
Jul 11°C / 52°F 4.3° / 17.6° 35.7
Aug 11.9°C / 53°F 4.2° / 19.6° 28.9
Sep 15.1°C / 59°F 7.4° / 22.8° 36.1
Oct 17.9°C / 64°F 10.2° / 25.6° 51.9
Nov 20.4°C / 69°F 13.2° / 27.5° 80.5
Dec 22.5°C / 73°F 15.7° / 29.3° 84.0
Pokolbin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 397 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average63.7°F
18% above Australia avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)

Geography

Elevation397 ft (121 m)
Area267.6 sq mi (693.1 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates32.8000°S, 151.2833°E
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.7"
17% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.09"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

16 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M3.6 on May 28, 2025.

Aug 6, 1994 9 km WSW of Ellalong, Australia M5.3 18 km
Apr 22, 2025 18 km SW of Singleton, Australia M5.1 24 km
Aug 23, 2024 7 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.8 70 km
Aug 24, 2024 8 km NE of Denman, Australia M4.5 72 km
Sep 6, 2024 New South Wales, Australia M4.4 75 km
May 2, 2020 11 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.0 67 km
May 28, 2025 3 km WNW of Cobbitty, Australia M3.6 146 km
Mar 8, 2024 14 km SSW of Woodford, Australia M3.5 141 km
Mar 1, 2025 12 km N of Denman, Australia M3.3 82 km
Mar 11, 2010 8 km NE of Hawks Nest, Australia M3.3 93 km
Sep 10, 2012 33 km ESE of Blue Bay, Australia M3.2 89 km
Feb 23, 1990 49 km S of Denman, Australia M3.0 55 km
Jul 2, 2006 9 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia M2.8 64 km
May 15, 2004 23 km ENE of Dungog, Australia M2.8 84 km
Jan 14, 2025 13 km ESE of Denman, Australia M2.7 61 km
Aug 26, 2024 12 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia M2.7 63 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 4.1 in Wettest
February 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in Warmest
March 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in
April 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
June 53°F (12°C) 2.0 in Coldest
July 55°F (13°C) 1.5 in
August 54°F (12°C) 1.5 in Driest
September 58°F (15°C) 1.8 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.6 in
November 67°F (20°C) 3.0 in
December 72°F (22°C) 3.0 in

Pokolbin has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 53°F in June to 73°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 32.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.1") and August the driest (1.5").

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Radio Stations near Pokolbin

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
2NURFM easy listening MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Pokolbin

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Australian Army Infantry Museum
Luskintyre Aviation Museum
Poppethead
Richmond Vale Railway Museum
Wirraway Aviation Museum
Wollombi Endeavour Museum

Libraries in Pokolbin

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Cessnock City Library0.0
Kurri Kurri Library0.0
Rutherford Library0.0
Singleton Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Pokolbin

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Wollombi Saleyards

Hotels in Pokolbin

8 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Casa La Viña
Elysia Wellness Retreat
Estate Tuscany
Harrigan's Irish Pub
Hermitage Lodge
Leisure Inn Pokolbin Hill
Spicers Guesthouse
The Carriages boutique hotel and vineyard

Restaurants in Pokolbin

6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Blaxland Inn
Goldfish Bar & Kitchen
Il Cacciatore Restaurant
Muse Kitchen
Oishii Japanese & Thai Restaurant
Villa du Pays Restaurant

Cafes in Pokolbin

7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cocoa Nib
Elliots at Oakvale
Enzo
Fawk Foods
Harrigan's Irish Pub
Hunter Belle Cheese Room
Popup Harkham Wines

Shopping Malls in Pokolbin

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Polkolbin Village

Gyms in Pokolbin

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AU #1062470714

Golf Courses in Pokolbin

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cypress Lakes Golf & Country Club

Breweries in Pokolbin

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
IronBark Hill Brewing Co

Airports Near Pokolbin

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Newcastle AirportNTLLarge Airport
Cessnock AirportCESSmall Airport
Denman Farm Strip-Small Airport
Dochra Airfield-Small Airport
Dr Fox Airstrip-Small Airport
Elderslie Airport-Small Airport
Gloucester Airport-Small Airport
Lake Macquarie AirportBEOSmall Airport
Luskintyre Airfield-Small Airport
Maitland AirportMTLSmall Airport
Mangrove Mountain Airport-Small Airport
Singleton AirportSIXSmall Airport
Singleton Military Area airstrip-Small Airport
Somersby AirstripGOSSmall Airport
Strowan-Small Airport
Warkworth Airport-Small Airport
Warnervale Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Sydney

🇦🇺 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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What is the population of Pokolbin?

Pokolbin has a population of 1,049 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 267.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Pokolbin?

Pokolbin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 31.7 inches.

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