Rowes Bay, Australia
Queensland · Australia
Rowes Bay is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 541. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°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 | 541 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | -19.2401°, 146.7892° |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Queensland |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 49.2 inches (1,250 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Rowes Bay
Rowes Bay is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 541. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.
Climate in Rowes Bay
Rowes Bay has an average annual temperature of 24.8°C (77°F). The hottest month is Jan (28.3°C), the coldest is Jul (19.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1080 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 75.5°F |
| 40% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 300.7 sq mi (778.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.2401°S, 146.7892°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 10.4 in | |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 13.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 8.5 in | |
| April | 78°F (25°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 82°F (28°C) | 6.2 in |
Rowes Bay has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 68°F in June to 82°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 50.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (13.0") and July the driest (0.5").
Radio Stations near Rowes Bay
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triple-M 102.3MHz FM Townsville QLD Rock Sports and Comedy 20220701 | classic rock, comedy | AAC 130 kbps | |
| hit 103.1MHz FM Townsville QLD hitNETWORK Hits and Old Skool 20220701 | local radio, news | AAC 130 kbps | |
| Big Hits Radio QLD Townsville North Queensland 20220701 | ballad, classic rock | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Power100 100.7MHz FM Townsville QLD First in Local News and Music 20220701 | classic rock, local radio | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Star 106.3MHz FM Townsville QLD Todays Best Music 20220701 | classic rock, contemporary | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| 4K1G 107.1FM TATSICM Indigenous Community Radio Townsville | classic rock, comedy | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ABC Local Radio 630 North Queensland 20230609 | local, news | AAC 94 kbps |
Museums in Rowes Bay
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Army Museum of North Queensland | ||||
| History and Craft Centre | ||||
| Museum of Tropical Queensland | ||||
| RAAF Townsville Aviation Heritage Centre | ||||
| The Maritime Museum of Townsville | ||||
| Townsville Museum |
Libraries in Rowes Bay
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citylibraries Aitkenvale | 0.0 | |||||
| Citylibraries Flinders Street | 0.0 | |||||
| Citylibraries Flinders Street | 0.0 | |||||
| Citylibraries Riverway | 0.0 | |||||
| Citylibraries Riverway | 0.0 | |||||
| Eddie Koiki Mabo Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eddie Koiki Mabo Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Rowes Bay
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willows Rotary Markets |
Golf Courses in Rowes Bay
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Rowes Bay
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiny Mountain Brewery | ||||
| Tiny Mountain Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Rowes Bay
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Rowes Bay
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Townsville Airport / RAAF Base Townsville | TSV | Medium Airport |
| Ace Aerodrome Starke Field | - | Small Airport |
| Ayr Airport | AYR | Small Airport |
| Bening Field Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bluewater park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Donnington Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Home Hill Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Ingham Airport | IGH | Small Airport |
| Lavarack (Military) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Palm Island Airport | PMK | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Rowes Bay
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Eastbrooke Family Clinic Townsville |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Rowes Bay?
Rowes Bay has a population of 541 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 300.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Rowes Bay?
Rowes Bay has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 49.2 inches.
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