Scamander, Australia

Tasmania · Australia

Scamander is a small town in Tasmania, Australia with a population of 803. Elevation: 98 ft (30 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

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

803 Population 5/sq mi density
98 ft Elevation 30 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
32.0 in Annual Rain
Australia / Hobart Timezone

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People

Population803
Density5/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain32.0 in/yr
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Population803
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Coordinates-41.4560°, 148.2610°
TimezoneAustralia/Hobart
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceTasmania
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average47°F (8°C)
Annual Precipitation32.0 inches (813 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Scamander

Scamander is a small town in Australia (Tasmania) with a population of 803. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet (30 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 47°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.0 inches. The timezone is Australia/Hobart.

Climate in Scamander

Scamander has an average annual temperature of 13.6°C (56°F). The hottest month is Jan (18.4°C), the coldest is Jul (9.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 699 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 18.4°C / 65°F 13.5° / 23.2° 82.8
Feb 17.7°C / 64°F 13.4° / 22° 66.6
Mar 16.5°C / 62°F 11.9° / 21.1° 59.7
Apr 14.1°C / 57°F 9.7° / 18.5° 60.2
May 11.8°C / 53°F 7.3° / 16.2° 39.3
Jun 9.8°C / 50°F 5.5° / 14.1° 51.8
Jul 9.2°C / 49°F 4.8° / 13.6° 47.8
Aug 9.6°C / 49°F 5.1° / 14.2° 70.0
Sep 11.4°C / 53°F 6.7° / 16.2° 50.3
Oct 12.8°C / 55°F 8.1° / 17.6° 77.7
Nov 15°C / 59°F 10.3° / 19.7° 53.4
Dec 16.5°C / 62°F 11.8° / 21.2° 39.8
Scamander experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 47°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 32.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 47°F Jul (8°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above Australia avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average47°F (8°C)

Geography

Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Area149.4 sq mi (386.8 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates41.4560°S, 148.2610°E
TimezoneAustralia/Hobart

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.0"
16% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.31"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.2 on Jul 22, 2002.

Jun 15, 2002 46 km NNE of Bagdad, Australia M4.7 113 km
Jul 22, 2002 47 km NE of Scottsdale, Australia M3.2 67 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 2.8 in
February 62°F (17°C) 1.6 in Warmest, Driest
March 60°F (16°C) 2.7 in
April 56°F (13°C) 2.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
June 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
July 47°F (8°C) 2.9 in Coldest
August 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
September 51°F (11°C) 2.7 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
November 57°F (14°C) 2.9 in
December 60°F (15°C) 3.3 in Wettest

Scamander has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 47°F in July to 62°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.6").

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Museums in Scamander

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
St Helens History Room
St Marys Cranks and Tinkerers

Hotels in Scamander

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Scamander Beach Resort

Cafes in Scamander

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Scamander Newsagency & Mouth Cafe

Gas Stations in Scamander

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Scamander supermarket & newsagency

Golf Courses in Scamander

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Scamander River Golf Club

Ski Resorts Near Scamander

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ben Lomond 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Scamander

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Avoca Airport-Small Airport
Boobyalla Airfield-Small Airport
Campbell Town Airport-Small Airport
Friendly Beaches Airport-Small Airport
Musselroe Bay Private Airstrip-Small Airport
St Helens AirportHLSSmall Airport
Swan Island Airport-Small Airport
Swansea Airport-Small Airport
Tomahawk Airstrip-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Scamander

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Hub 4 Health - community health hub

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Hobart

🇦🇺 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 Scamander?

Scamander has a population of 803 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 149.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Scamander?

Scamander has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 47°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 32.0 inches.

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