Roma, Australia
Queensland · Australia
Roma is a small city in Queensland, Australia with a population of 6,838. Elevation: 988 ft (301 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°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 Roma
Roma is a rural town and locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. It is the administrative centre of the Maranoa Region. The town was incorporated in 1867 and is named after Lady Diamantina Bowen, the wife of Sir George Bowen, the Governor of Queensland at the time. In the 2021 census, the locality of Roma had a population of 6,838 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,838 |
| Population Density | 245 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 988 ft (301 m) |
| Coordinates | -26.5674°, 148.7875° |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Queensland |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.4 inches (570 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Roma
Roma is a small city in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 6,838. The city sits at an elevation of 988 feet (301 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.
Climate in Roma
Roma has an average annual temperature of 20.4°C (69°F). The hottest month is Jan (27.9°C), the coldest is Jul (12°C). Average annual precipitation is 556 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.4°F |
| 27% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 988 ft (301 m) |
| Area | 27.9 sq mi (72.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 245/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.5674°S, 148.7875°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 62°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 53°F (12°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| October | 71°F (21°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 80°F (26°C) | 2.8 in |
Roma has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 53°F in July to 81°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 22.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.2") and September the driest (0.9").
Schools in Roma
4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Johns School | - | - | - | - |
| Roma State College - Junior Campus | - | - | - | - |
| Roma State College - Senior Campus | - | - | - | - |
| Roma State College - Middle Campus | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Roma
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Roma
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roma Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Roma
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Roma
6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Roma
6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Roma
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Roma
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Roma
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Roma
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Roma
7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Roma
6 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Roma
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Roma
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Roma
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Roma
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Roma Airport | RMA | Medium Airport |
| Injune Airport | INJ | Small Airport |
| Mooga/Brindley Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Surat Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Roma
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Roma Post Shop |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Roma
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Christian Outreach Centre | |
| Roma Uniting Church | |
| St Paul's |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Roma
What is the population of Roma?
Roma has a population of 6,838 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 245 people per square mile, spread across 27.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Roma?
Roma enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 22.4 inches.
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