Safety Bay, Australia

Western Australia · Australia

Safety Bay is a small city in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 7,662. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

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

7,662 Population 4,305/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
20.6 in Annual Rain
Australia / Perth Timezone

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About Safety Bay

Safety Bay

Safety Bay is an outer southern suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, located on the coast within the City of Rockingham.

People

Population7,662
Density4,305/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain20.6 in/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Population7,662
Population Density4,305 / sq mi
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates-32.3046°, 115.7421°
TimezoneAustralia/Perth
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceWestern Australia
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation20.6 inches (523 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Safety Bay

Safety Bay is a small city in Australia (Western Australia) with a population of 7,662. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.6 inches. The timezone is Australia/Perth.

Climate in Safety Bay

Safety Bay has an average annual temperature of 18.9°C (66°F). The hottest month is Feb (24°C), the coldest is Jul (14.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 608 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23°C / 73°F 18.9° / 27° 16.0
Feb 24°C / 75°F 19.6° / 28.4° 15.1
Mar 22.5°C / 73°F 18.2° / 26.9° 15.1
Apr 20°C / 68°F 16.1° / 23.8° 38.9
May 17.4°C / 63°F 13.6° / 21.2° 68.1
Jun 15.7°C / 60°F 12.2° / 19.2° 112.1
Jul 14.6°C / 58°F 11.2° / 17.9° 116.0
Aug 14.8°C / 59°F 11.3° / 18.2° 103.0
Sep 15.4°C / 60°F 12° / 18.9° 68.5
Oct 17.4°C / 63°F 13.7° / 21° 27.0
Nov 19.9°C / 68°F 15.9° / 23.9° 17.9
Dec 21.6°C / 71°F 17.4° / 25.8° 10.5
Safety Bay enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 20.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average65.5°F
21% above Australia avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.6 km²)
Population Density4,305/sq mi
Coordinates32.3046°S, 115.7421°E
TimezoneAustralia/Perth

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.6"
46% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.69"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M2.7 on Mar 4, 2006.

Jan 17, 1990 30 km E of Northam, Australia M5.2 138 km
Mar 24, 2003 36 km NE of York, Australia M4.0 143 km
Mar 15, 1999 35 km NE of York, Australia M3.7 142 km
May 6, 2005 5 km NW of Bullsbrook, Australia M2.8 77 km
Jul 18, 2003 42 km N of Toodyay, Australia M2.8 147 km
Mar 4, 2006 9 km ESE of Donnybrook, Australia M2.7 147 km
Mar 15, 2005 46 km NE of Boddington, Australia M2.7 106 km
Apr 23, 2001 19 km WNW of Narrogin, Australia M2.7 133 km
Jun 12, 2002 30 km SSE of Beverley, Australia M2.7 128 km
May 12, 2005 31 km ENE of Beverley, Australia M2.6 143 km
Feb 18, 2002 22 km SE of Collie, Australia M2.5 145 km
Apr 15, 2005 10 km SSW of York, Australia M2.5 99 km
Jun 14, 2002 30 km SSE of Beverley, Australia M2.5 127 km
Aug 11, 2003 25 km ENE of Beverley, Australia M2.5 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 0.5 in
February 76°F (24°C) 0.7 in Warmest
March 73°F (23°C) 0.7 in
April 67°F (20°C) 1.7 in
May 62°F (17°C) 4.5 in
June 58°F (14°C) 6.5 in
July 61°F (16°C) 6.7 in Wettest
August 56°F (14°C) 4.6 in Coldest
September 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in
November 66°F (19°C) 1.0 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in Driest

Safety Bay has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 56°F in August to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.7") and December the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Safety Bay

3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Safety Bay Senior High School - - - -
Cooloongup Primary School - - - -
Malibu School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Safety Bay

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Curtin Radio - A lifetime of music adult contemporary, music AAC+ 64 kbps
ABC Triple J (WA) contemporary, indi AAC+ 56 kbps
Perth 6IX classic hits 60s 70a 80s MP3 64 kbps
Triple M Perth rock AAC 130 kbps
ABC Perth variety AAC 94 kbps
917TheWave - AAC+ 192 kbps
ABC Radio Perth - AAC+ 56 kbps
SonshineFM christian AAC+ 128 kbps
Capital Community Radio 101.7FM golden music, golden oldies MP3 192 kbps
Hellenic Radio Perth - MP3 320 kbps
96fm - AAC+ 48 kbps
Noongar Radio aboriginal, australia AAC+ 32 kbps
SonshineFM Extra christian AAC+ 128 kbps
MyFM Perth punk, ska MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Safety Bay

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Azelia Ley Homestead
Engine Museum
Fremantle Hospital Museum
Granary Museum
Mandurah Community Museum
Mandurah Peel Convention Centre
The Rockingham Museum
Western Australian Maritime Museum
Western Australian Museum Shipwrecks
Wilkinson Homestead Museum

Libraries in Safety Bay

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Amherst Village Public Library0.0
Bull Creek Library0.0
Cockburn Public Library and Information Service0.0
Coolbellup Public Library0.0
Darius Wells Library0.0
Lakelands Library and Community Centre0.0
Mandurah Library0.0
Mandurah TAFE Library0.0
Murdoch TAFE Library0.0
Notre Dame Law Library0.0
Piara Waters Library0.0
Rockingham Central Library0.0
Roy and Amy Galvin Medical Library0.0
Safety Bay Public Library0.0
St Teresa's Library0.0
Success Public Library0.0
Thornlie Library0.0
Warnbro Community Public Library0.0
Willetton Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Safety Bay

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Canning Vale Sunday Markets
Fremantle Markets
Freo Farmers' Market
Stock Road Market

Gas Stations in Safety Bay

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AU #1408557869
BP

Breweries in Safety Bay

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Calamity's Rod

Stadiums & Teams in Safety Bay

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Safety Bay

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Perth International AirportPERLarge Airport
Perth Jandakot AirportJADMedium Airport
RAAF Base Pearce-Medium Airport
Between Lakes Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Dwellingup Airstrip-Small Airport
HMAS Stirling Military Airport-Small Airport
Lake Clifton Airstrip-Small Airport
Langley Park Airstrip-Small Airport
Midway-Small Airport
Murray Field-Small Airport
Pinjarra North Airstrip-Small Airport
Pinjarra Skydiving Airstrip-Small Airport
Preston Field - Blair Howe-Small Airport
Rottnest Island AirportRTSSmall Airport
Serpentine Airport-Small Airport
Wheeler Drome-Small Airport
Wheeler Field-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Perth

🇦🇺 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 Safety Bay?

Safety Bay has a population of 7,662 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 4,305 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Safety Bay?

Safety Bay enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 20.6 inches.

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