Taroom, Australia

Queensland · Australia

Taroom is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 885. Elevation: 689 ft (210 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

885 Population 32/sq mi density
689 ft Elevation 210 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 21°C
25.2 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone

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People

Population885
Density32/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (21°C)
Rain25.2 in/yr
Elevation689 ft (210 m)
Population885
Population Density32 / sq mi
Elevation689 ft (210 m)
Coordinates-25.6393°, 149.7998°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature69°F (21°C)
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation25.2 inches (639 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Taroom

Taroom is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 885. The city sits at an elevation of 689 feet (210 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.

Climate in Taroom

Taroom has an average annual temperature of 21.5°C (71°F). The hottest month is Jan (27.8°C), the coldest is Jul (13.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 611 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.8°C / 82°F 21.2° / 34.5° 89.4
Feb 26.8°C / 80°F 20.7° / 33° 94.5
Mar 25.5°C / 78°F 18.5° / 32.5° 55.8
Apr 21.8°C / 71°F 14.3° / 29.3° 23.8
May 17.6°C / 64°F 10° / 25.3° 24.8
Jun 14.6°C / 58°F 7.2° / 22.1° 33.4
Jul 13.8°C / 57°F 5.7° / 22° 17.8
Aug 15.5°C / 60°F 6.8° / 24.2° 26.9
Sep 19.7°C / 67°F 11.4° / 28° 34.8
Oct 23°C / 73°F 15.1° / 30.8° 58.8
Nov 25.5°C / 78°F 18.4° / 32.6° 60.3
Dec 26.8°C / 80°F 20° / 33.6° 90.6
Taroom enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 25.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 689 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average69.3°F
28% above Australia avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)

Geography

Elevation689 ft (210 m)
Area27.9 sq mi (72.2 km²)
Population Density32/sq mi
Coordinates25.6393°S, 149.7998°E
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.2"
34% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.58"
Driest Month (Jun) 1.02"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Marcia (2015).

Year Name Category Closest
2015 Marcia Category 2 189 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 3.6 in Warmest, Wettest
February 79°F (26°C) 3.2 in
March 77°F (25°C) 1.8 in
April 70°F (21°C) 1.7 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
June 57°F (14°C) 1.0 in Driest
July 56°F (13°C) 1.2 in Coldest
August 59°F (15°C) 1.1 in
September 65°F (18°C) 1.1 in
October 71°F (22°C) 2.4 in
November 76°F (24°C) 2.9 in
December 79°F (26°C) 3.5 in

Taroom has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 56°F in July to 81°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 25.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.6") and June the driest (1.0").

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Schools in Taroom

2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Saint Marys Primary School - - - -
Taroom State School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Taroom

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Taroom

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museum

Libraries in Taroom

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Taroom Library0.0

Restaurants in Taroom

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cattle Camp Motel Restaurant
Leichhardt Hotel
Taroom Bowls Club

Cafes in Taroom

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ima Cafe
My Country Lane
Taroom Cafe & Coffee

Veterinaries in Taroom

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Taroom Veterinary Surgery

Gas Stations in Taroom

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ampol Taroom
Taroom Motors

Banks in Taroom

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bendigo Bank Agency
Mundubbera Community Bank - Taroom Agency
Rural Bank

Shopping Malls in Taroom

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Leichhardt Country Arcade

Golf Courses in Taroom

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Taroom Golf Club

Airports Near Taroom

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Taroom AirportXTOSmall Airport
Taroom airstrip-Small Airport
Taroom airstrip #2 private-Small Airport
Theodore AirportTDRSmall Airport

Post Offices in Taroom

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Taroom Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Taroom

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Catholic Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Brisbane

🇦🇺 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 Taroom

What is the population of Taroom?

Taroom has a population of 885 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 32 people per square mile, spread across 27.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Taroom?

Taroom enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 25.2 inches.

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