Tumby Bay, Australia
South Australia · Australia
Tumby Bay is a small town in South Australia, Australia with a population of 1,511. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°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 Tumby Bay
Tumby Bay is a coastal town situated on the Spencer Gulf, on the eastern coast of Eyre Peninsula in South Australia, 45 kilometres (28 mi) north of Port Lincoln. The town of Tumby Bay is the major population centre of the District Council of Tumby Bay, and the centre of an agricultural district farming cereal crops and sheep, as well as having established fishing and tourism industries.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,511 |
| Population Density | 157 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | -34.3773°, 136.1007° |
| Timezone | Australia/Adelaide |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | South Australia |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 15.0 inches (382 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tumby Bay
Tumby Bay is a small town in Australia (South Australia) with a population of 1,511. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.0 inches. The timezone is Australia/Adelaide.
Climate in Tumby Bay
Tumby Bay has an average annual temperature of 16.5°C (62°F). The hottest month is Jan (21.4°C), the coldest is Jul (11.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 399 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.0°F |
| 15% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 9.6 sq mi (24.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 157/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.3773°S, 136.1007°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Adelaide |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 53°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 0.8 in |
Tumby Bay has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 53°F in July to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 15.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.3") and February the driest (0.4").
Radio Stations near Tumby Bay
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
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Museums in Tumby Bay
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tumby Bay National Trust Museum |
Libraries in Tumby Bay
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bush Library Fridge | 0.0 |
Hotels in Tumby Bay
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Tumby Bay
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Tumby Bay
4 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tumby Bay
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Tumby Bay
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Tumby Bay
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Tumby Bay
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Tumby Bay
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cleve Airport | CVC | Medium Airport |
| Port Lincoln Airport | PLO | Medium Airport |
| Coffin Bay Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cummins Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cummins Town Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Thistle Island Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tumby Bay Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Tumby Bay
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Tumby Bay LPO |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Tumby Bay?
Tumby Bay has a population of 1,511 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 157 people per square mile, spread across 9.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tumby Bay?
Tumby Bay enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 15.0 inches.
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