Stanley, Australia

Tasmania · Australia

Stanley is a small town in Tasmania, Australia with a population of 595. Elevation: 59 ft (18 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

595 Population 0/sq mi density
59 ft Elevation 18 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
41.3 in Annual Rain
Australia / Hobart Timezone

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People

Population595
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain41.3 in/yr
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Population595
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Coordinates-40.7606°, 145.2956°
TimezoneAustralia/Hobart
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceTasmania
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation41.3 inches (1,050 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Stanley

Stanley is a small town in Australia (Tasmania) with a population of 595. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.3 inches. The timezone is Australia/Hobart.

Climate in Stanley

Stanley has an average annual temperature of 12.5°C (55°F). The hottest month is Feb (16.7°C), the coldest is Jul (9°C). Average annual precipitation is 898 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 16.4°C / 62°F 11.1° / 21.8° 37.5
Feb 16.7°C / 62°F 11.4° / 22° 34.4
Mar 15.2°C / 59°F 9.8° / 20.5° 54.4
Apr 12.8°C / 55°F 7.8° / 17.8° 60.3
May 10.8°C / 51°F 6.3° / 15.4° 92.1
Jun 9.4°C / 49°F 4.8° / 13.9° 88.1
Jul 9°C / 48°F 4.7° / 13.2° 120.4
Aug 9.3°C / 49°F 5° / 13.6° 121.7
Sep 10.4°C / 51°F 6.1° / 14.8° 96.0
Oct 11.6°C / 53°F 6.9° / 16.4° 73.4
Nov 13.6°C / 56°F 8.8° / 18.4° 60.8
Dec 14.9°C / 59°F 9.9° / 19.9° 59.3
Stanley experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 49°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average55.4°F
3% above Australia avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Area1,487.3 sq mi (3,852.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates40.7606°S, 145.2956°E
TimezoneAustralia/Hobart

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.3"
9% above Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.31"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.4 on Jan 12, 2013.

Aug 23, 1997 21 km S of Sheffield, Australia M4.0 129 km
Feb 7, 2002 86 km S of Currie, Australia M3.9 110 km
Jan 12, 2013 9 km NE of Wynyard, Australia M3.4 48 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
February 63°F (17°C) 1.6 in Warmest, Driest
March 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in
April 57°F (14°C) 3.6 in
May 54°F (12°C) 4.3 in
June 50°F (10°C) 4.3 in
July 49°F (9°C) 5.3 in Coldest, Wettest
August 50°F (10°C) 4.8 in
September 51°F (11°C) 4.3 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
November 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
December 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in

Stanley has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 49°F in July to 63°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.3") and February the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Stanley

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

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

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Stanley

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Discovery Museum

Libraries in Stanley

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Smithton Library0.0

Hotels in Stanley

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Stanley Seaview Inn

Restaurants in Stanley

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hursey Seafoods
Landers
Michael's Restaurant on the Bay

Cafes in Stanley

6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Moby Dicks Breakfast Bar & Cafe
The Nut Cafe
The Stranded Whale Coffee Shop & Tea Rooms
The Swinging Anchor Cafe
Touchwood
Ye Olde Chocolate Shop

Monuments in Stanley

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Last A original Family Of Tasmania 1842

Gas Stations in Stanley

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Stanley Supermarket

Gyms in Stanley

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AU #544472287

Golf Courses in Stanley

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Stanley Golf Course

Airports Near Stanley

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Smithton AirportSIOMedium Airport
Wynyard AirportBWTMedium Airport
Balfour Airport-Small Airport
Hunter Island Airport-Small Airport
Waratah Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Stanley

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Australia Post

Churches & Religious Organizations in Stanley

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church
St James Presbyterian Church

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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Frequently Asked Questions About Stanley

What is the population of Stanley?

Stanley has a population of 595 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 1,487.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Stanley?

Stanley 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 49°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 41.3 inches.

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