South Lismore, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

South Lismore is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 1,775. Elevation: 30 ft (9 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

1,775 Population 3/sq mi density
30 ft Elevation 9 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
40.0 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone

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About South Lismore

South Lismore is a locality in New South Wales and it is a suburb of the larger city of Lismore.

People

Population1,775
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain40.0 in/yr
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Population1,775
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Coordinates-28.8163°, 153.2562°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation40.0 inches (1,016 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About South Lismore

South Lismore is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 1,775. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.0 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Climate in South Lismore

South Lismore has an average annual temperature of 19.5°C (67°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.5°C), the coldest is Jul (13.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1345 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.5°C / 76°F 18.6° / 30.4° 129.5
Feb 24.3°C / 76°F 18.8° / 29.8° 141.5
Mar 22.6°C / 73°F 17.2° / 28.1° 190.1
Apr 20.2°C / 68°F 14.2° / 26.1° 104.3
May 16.7°C / 62°F 10° / 23.4° 68.7
Jun 14.6°C / 58°F 8.4° / 20.7° 118.6
Jul 13.6°C / 56°F 6.3° / 20.8° 36.8
Aug 14.8°C / 59°F 6.7° / 22.9° 108.4
Sep 17.6°C / 64°F 9.6° / 25.6° 103.5
Oct 20°C / 68°F 12.9° / 27.2° 96.2
Nov 22.1°C / 72°F 15.3° / 28.9° 92.4
Dec 23.3°C / 74°F 17.3° / 29.3° 155.0
South Lismore enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average68.1°F
26% above Australia avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area570.0 sq mi (1,476.2 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates28.8163°S, 153.2562°E
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.0"
5% above Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 7.87"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.57"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 5.9 in
February 75°F (24°C) 7.9 in Warmest, Wettest
March 73°F (23°C) 7.7 in
April 68°F (20°C) 5.6 in
May 63°F (17°C) 5.1 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.2 in Coldest
July 60°F (15°C) 2.6 in
August 58°F (14°C) 1.6 in Driest
September 63°F (17°C) 1.6 in
October 67°F (20°C) 3.4 in
November 71°F (21°C) 4.2 in
December 74°F (23°C) 5.9 in

South Lismore has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 58°F in June to 75°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 54.7 inches, with February being the wettest month (7.9") and August the driest (1.6").

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Schools in South Lismore

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
South Lismore Primary - - - -
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Radio Stations near South Lismore

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
River 94.9 - AAC+ 64 kbps
ABC Newsradio - AAC+ 56 kbps
Smooth FM 95.3 commercial, easy listening AAC+ 48 kbps
Smooth-Relax relax, smooth AAC+ 48 kbps
ABC North Coast - AAC 94 kbps
2NCR - River FM - AAC 88 kbps
Rim FM 100.1 community MP3 64 kbps
NimFM alternative, talk MP3 128 kbps

Museums in South Lismore

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casino Historical Museum
Crawford House
Crawford House Museum
Former North Casino Railway Station Museum
Northern Rivers Miltary Museum
Northern Rivers Miltary Museum
Richmond River Historical Society
Richmond River Historical Society Museum

Libraries in South Lismore

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alstonville Library0.0
Casino Library0.0
Coraki Library0.0
Goonellabah Library0.0
Lismore Library0.0
Richmond Tweed Regional Library0.0
School of Arts Library0.0
SCU Learning Centre0.0

Gas Stations in South Lismore

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ampol
Shell Truck Diesel

Shopping Malls in South Lismore

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Lismore Homemaker Centre

Airports Near South Lismore

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gold Coast AirportOOLLarge Airport
Ballina Byron Gateway AirportBNKMedium Airport
Lismore AirportLSYMedium Airport
Baryulgil Airstrip-Small Airport
Casino AirportCSISmall Airport
Evans Head AerodromeEVHSmall Airport
Kooralbyn Airport-Small Airport
Murwillumbah Airport-Small Airport
Nobbys Creek private Strip-Small Airport
Palmers Island/Yamba Airport-Small Airport
Tyagarah 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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Frequently Asked Questions About South Lismore

What is the population of South Lismore?

South Lismore has a population of 1,775 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 570.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in South Lismore?

South Lismore enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 40.0 inches.

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