Sapphire Beach, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Sapphire Beach is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 2,660. Elevation: 341 ft (104 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

2,660 Population 10/sq mi density
341 ft Elevation 104 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
31.1 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone

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People

Population2,660
Density10/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain31.1 in/yr
Elevation341 ft (104 m)
Population2,660
Population Density10 / sq mi
Elevation341 ft (104 m)
Coordinates-30.2261°, 153.1363°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation31.1 inches (791 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sapphire Beach

Sapphire Beach is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 2,660. The city sits at an elevation of 341 feet (104 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.1 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Climate in Sapphire Beach

Sapphire Beach has an average annual temperature of 19°C (66°F). The hottest month is Jan (23.8°C), the coldest is Jul (13.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1662 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.8°C / 75°F 20° / 27.5° 178.5
Feb 23.4°C / 74°F 19.7° / 27.1° 212.7
Mar 22.2°C / 72°F 18.3° / 26° 221.2
Apr 19.7°C / 67°F 15.4° / 24° 152.9
May 16.8°C / 62°F 12.1° / 21.6° 156.5
Jun 14.6°C / 58°F 9.4° / 19.7° 115.7
Jul 13.6°C / 56°F 8.2° / 19.1° 74.8
Aug 14.5°C / 58°F 8.7° / 20.3° 69.5
Sep 17.1°C / 63°F 11.6° / 22.6° 48.4
Oct 19.2°C / 67°F 14.2° / 24.1° 99.8
Nov 21°C / 70°F 16.8° / 25.2° 175.2
Dec 22.4°C / 72°F 18.5° / 26.4° 156.5
Sapphire Beach enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 31.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 341 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average66.0°F
22% above Australia avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)

Geography

Elevation341 ft (104 m)
Area275.0 sq mi (712.2 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates30.2261°S, 153.1363°E
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.1"
18% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 9.53"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.57"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 7.7 in
February 73°F (23°C) 8.0 in Warmest
March 71°F (22°C) 9.5 in Wettest
April 67°F (19°C) 6.8 in
May 62°F (17°C) 7.0 in
June 57°F (14°C) 4.1 in
July 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in Coldest
August 57°F (14°C) 1.6 in Driest
September 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.7 in
November 68°F (20°C) 5.9 in
December 72°F (22°C) 6.0 in

Sapphire Beach has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 57°F in July to 73°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 65.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (9.5") and August the driest (1.6").

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Radio Stations near Sapphire Beach

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Fresh 92.7 community radio, music AAC 64 kbps
2BBB Bellingen - AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in Sapphire Beach

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bellinger Valley Historical Museum
Coffs Harbour Historical Museum
Coffs Harbour Regional Museum
Glenreagh Memorial Museum
Jarretts Museum
Legends Of Surf Museum
Post Office Museum

Libraries in Sapphire Beach

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bellingen Library0.0
Harry Bailey Memorial Library0.0
Toormina Library0.0
Woolgoolga Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Sapphire Beach

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Belligen Community Markets
Belligen Growers Market
Coffs Coast Growers Market
Harbourside Markets

Cafes in Sapphire Beach

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Beachstone Cafe

Stadiums & Teams in Sapphire Beach

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Airports Near Sapphire Beach

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Clarence Valley Regional AirportGFNMedium Airport
Coffs Harbour AirportCFSMedium Airport
Bald Hills Airport-Small Airport
Nambucca Heads AirportNBHSmall Airport
South Grafton Airport-Small Airport
South West Rocks 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 Sapphire Beach?

Sapphire Beach has a population of 2,660 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 275.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sapphire Beach?

Sapphire Beach enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 31.1 inches.

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