Risdon Park, Australia

South Australia · Australia

Risdon Park is a small town in South Australia, Australia with a population of 3,878. Elevation: 33 ft (10 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

3,878 Population 5/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
18.7 in Annual Rain
Australia / Adelaide Timezone

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About Risdon Park

Risdon Park is a suburb of Port Pirie in South Australia. It was derived from a private subdivision comprising sections 88, 101, 102, 104 and 107 of the Hundred of Pirie. Its boundaries were fixed in 1978 and have been adjusted in 1995.

People

Population3,878
Density5/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain18.7 in/yr
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Population3,878
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates-33.1966°, 137.9940°
TimezoneAustralia/Adelaide
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceSouth Australia
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation18.7 inches (476 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Risdon Park

Risdon Park is a small town in Australia (South Australia) with a population of 3,878. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Adelaide.

Climate in Risdon Park

Risdon Park has an average annual temperature of 18.9°C (66°F). The hottest month is Feb (25.5°C), the coldest is Jul (12.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 358 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.4°C / 78°F 18.6° / 32.3° 23.9
Feb 25.5°C / 78°F 18.7° / 32.2° 16.2
Mar 22.5°C / 73°F 16.2° / 28.8° 22.9
Apr 19.4°C / 67°F 13.7° / 25.1° 20.8
May 15.6°C / 60°F 10.8° / 20.5° 30.6
Jun 13°C / 55°F 8.7° / 17.3° 40.3
Jul 12.3°C / 54°F 7.9° / 16.7° 33.7
Aug 13.4°C / 56°F 8.6° / 18.3° 33.2
Sep 16°C / 61°F 10.5° / 21.5° 37.5
Oct 18.5°C / 65°F 12.5° / 24.5° 36.0
Nov 21.6°C / 71°F 15.3° / 27.8° 30.3
Dec 23.4°C / 74°F 17.1° / 29.7° 33.0
Risdon Park enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 18.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average63.6°F
18% above Australia avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area860.8 sq mi (2,229.5 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates33.1966°S, 137.9940°E
TimezoneAustralia/Adelaide

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.7"
51% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 1.69"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.9 on Jan 11, 2025.

Mar 22, 2023 60 km ENE of Peterborough, Australia M4.9 143 km
Jan 11, 2025 74 km ENE of Quorn, Australia M4.9 147 km
May 3, 1997 32 km WNW of Burra, Australia M4.8 69 km
Mar 5, 1997 5 km ESE of Burra, Australia M4.8 106 km
Jun 5, 2010 23 km NW of Cowell, Australia M4.7 126 km
Jan 26, 2009 25 km NE of Peterborough, Australia M4.6 105 km
Oct 15, 2011 73 km E of Quorn, Australia M4.6 127 km
May 14, 2020 15 km WSW of Burra, Australia M4.4 91 km
Apr 17, 2024 8 km ENE of Jamestown, Australia M4.3 65 km
Jul 30, 2010 21 km NNE of Quorn, Australia M4.2 114 km
Nov 13, 1995 30 km E of Quorn, Australia M4.2 103 km
Aug 18, 1999 24 km W of Peterborough, Australia M4.2 62 km
Sep 4, 2011 16 km SW of Peterborough, Australia M4.1 68 km
Mar 5, 1997 40 km NNE of Burra, Australia M4.0 106 km
Apr 24, 2017 29 km ENE of Quorn, Australia M4.0 106 km
Jan 22, 1999 36 km SSE of Burra, Australia M3.8 132 km
Feb 26, 1998 50 km NNW of Cowell, Australia M3.6 115 km
Dec 17, 1992 1 km SE of Peterborough, Australia M3.5 84 km
Apr 12, 2001 30 km WNW of Peterborough, Australia M3.4 61 km
Jul 17, 2006 55 km S of Cowell, Australia M3.4 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.8 in
February 76°F (24°C) 0.7 in Warmest
March 72°F (22°C) 0.7 in Driest
April 65°F (18°C) 1.1 in
May 59°F (15°C) 1.3 in
June 54°F (12°C) 1.6 in
July 52°F (11°C) 1.6 in Coldest
August 55°F (13°C) 1.4 in
September 59°F (15°C) 1.7 in Wettest
October 63°F (17°C) 1.6 in
November 68°F (20°C) 1.1 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in

Risdon Park has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 52°F in July to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 14.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (1.7") and March the driest (0.7").

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Schools in Risdon Park

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Airdale Primary School - - - -
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Museums in Risdon Park

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Port Pirie Railway Station Museum

Libraries in Risdon Park

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
John Pirie Secondary School Library0.0

Restaurants in Risdon Park

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

RSL Club

Gas Stations in Risdon Park

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

OTR Port Pirie South

Airports Near Risdon Park

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Port Augusta AirportPUGMedium Airport
Port Pirie AirportPPIMedium Airport
Whyalla AirportWYAMedium Airport
Booleroo Centre Airport-Small Airport
Clare Valley Aerodrome-Small Airport
El Alamein Landing-Small Airport
Hubert Wilkins Airstrip-Small Airport
Lochiel Airfield-Small Airport
Orroroo Airport-Small Airport
Snowtown Airport-Small Airport
Stirling North/Flinders Field Airport-Small Airport
WILMINGTON RESIDENTIAL AIRPARK-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Adelaide

🇦🇺 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 Risdon Park?

Risdon Park has a population of 3,878 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 860.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Risdon Park?

Risdon Park enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 18.7 inches.

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