Sunset Beach, Australia
Western Australia · Australia
Sunset Beach is a small town in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 1,558. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Sunset Beach
Sunset Beach is an outer northern coastal suburb of Geraldton, Western Australia. Its local government area is the City of Greater Geraldton.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,558 |
| Population Density | 2,134 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Coordinates | -28.7191°, 114.6230° |
| Timezone | Australia/Perth |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Western Australia |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 6.7 inches (169 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Sunset Beach
Sunset Beach is a small town in Australia (Western Australia) with a population of 1,558. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 6.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Perth.
Climate in Sunset Beach
Sunset Beach has an average annual temperature of 20.1°C (68°F). The hottest month is Feb (26.2°C), the coldest is Jul (14.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 384 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.4°F |
| 29% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,134/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.7191°S, 114.6230°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Perth |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
Sunset Beach has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 58°F in July to 80°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 17.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and December the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Sunset Beach
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triple M Geraldton 98.1 | - | AAC+ 33 kbps | |
| Radio MAMA | community, indigenous | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Sunset Beach
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Greenough Cafe & Visitor Centre | ||||
| Oakabella Homestead | ||||
| Western Australia Museum - Geraldton |
Libraries in Sunset Beach
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geraldton Library | 0.0 |
Cafes in Sunset Beach
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Sunset Beach
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sunset Beach
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Sunset Beach
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Sunset Beach
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batavia Brewing |
Airports Near Sunset Beach
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Geraldton Airport | GET | Medium Airport |
| Dongara Airport | DOX | Small Airport |
| Howatharra Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lynton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Northampton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Taylors Private Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Valley View | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Sunset Beach?
Sunset Beach has a population of 1,558 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 2,134 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sunset Beach?
Sunset Beach enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 6.7 inches.
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