The Rock, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
The Rock is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 1,347. Elevation: 712 ft (217 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°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 | 1,347 |
| Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
| Coordinates | -35.2730°, 147.1138° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | New South Wales |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.4 inches (569 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About The Rock
The Rock is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 1,347. The city sits at an elevation of 712 feet (217 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 46°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.4°F |
| 12% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 46°F (8°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.2730°S, 147.1138°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 1.9 in | |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| August | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 53°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 1.9 in |
The Rock has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 46°F in July to 75°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 22.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.2") and March the driest (1.3").
Schools in The Rock
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Rock Central School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near The Rock
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2GHR Greater Hume Radio | - | AAC 64 kbps |
Museums in The Rock
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed's Old Farm Machinery Museum | ||||
| Headlie Taylor Header Museum |
Libraries in The Rock
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henty Library | 0.0 | |||||
| William Merrylees Library | 0.0 |
Cafes in The Rock
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in The Rock
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in The Rock
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in The Rock
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near The Rock
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Narrandera Airport | NRA | Medium Airport |
| Wagga Wagga Airport | WGA | Medium Airport |
| Bullawa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Deltroit Station Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Federation Hsd Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Henty Airport | - | Small Airport |
| HentyField Days Site Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Holbrook Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lockhart Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Oura Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Rose Vale Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sunnyside (Walla Walla) Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in The Rock
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| The Rock Post Office | |
| The Rock Post Office | |
| Yerong Creek LPO |
Treatment Centers in The Rock
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Calvary Riverina Drug and Alcohol Centre |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
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The Rock has a population of 1,347 residents and is located in Australia..
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The Rock enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 46°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 22.4 inches.
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