Swansea, Australia
Tasmania · Australia
Swansea is a small town in Tasmania, Australia with a population of 711. Elevation: 39 ft (12 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
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People
Climate
| Population | 711 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Coordinates | -42.1228°, 148.0743° |
| Timezone | Australia/Hobart |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Tasmania |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.1 inches (611 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Swansea
Swansea is a small town in Australia (Tasmania) with a population of 711. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 47°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.1 inches. The timezone is Australia/Hobart.
Climate in Swansea
Swansea has an average annual temperature of 13.1°C (56°F). The hottest month is Jan (17.4°C), the coldest is Jul (8.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 534 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.0°F |
| 2% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (8°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 565.8 sq mi (1,465.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.1228°S, 148.0743°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Hobart |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 47°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
Swansea has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 47°F in July to 63°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 24.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.4").
Schools in Swansea
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Swansea
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bark Mill Museum | ||||
| East Coast Heritage Museum |
Hotels in Swansea
6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Swansea
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Swansea
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Swansea
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Swansea
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Swansea
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Swansea
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Lomond | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Swansea
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hobart International Airport | HBA | Large Airport |
| Avoca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cambridge Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Campbell Town Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Darlington Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Friendly Beaches Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jericho Airport | - | Small Airport |
| North Campbell Town Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Swansea Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Triabunna Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tunbridge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Woodbury Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Swansea
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Church | |
| St Andrews Uniting Church | |
| Swansea All Saints |
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Waterfalls Near Swansea
3 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Swansea.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Lost Falls | |
| Meetus Falls | |
| Swimming Hole |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Swansea?
Swansea has a population of 711 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 565.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Swansea?
Swansea has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 47°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 24.1 inches.
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