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Walgett, Australia

Full City Profile

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
2,113 Population 0/sq mi density
443 ft Elevation 135 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$27,817 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$98,600 home value, $493/mo rent
Walgett enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average67.8°F
26% above US avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation443 ft (135 m)
Area4,917.7 sq mi (12,736.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-30.0246°N, 148.1157°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.5"
51% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.68"
Driest Month (Jun) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.8 on May 23, 2025.

May 23, 2025 86 km NNE of Nyngan, Australia M4.8 112 km
Jun 9, 2008 22 km S of Brewarrina, Australia M3.7 120 km
Oct 3, 2002 67 km WNW of Lightning Ridge, Australia M2.5 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 2.7 in Warmest, Wettest
February 81°F (27°C) 2.0 in
March 77°F (25°C) 1.5 in
April 69°F (20°C) 1.5 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.6 in
June 54°F (12°C) 1.1 in Driest
July 52°F (11°C) 1.2 in Coldest
August 54°F (12°C) 1.2 in
September 61°F (16°C) 1.1 in
October 68°F (20°C) 1.5 in
November 74°F (24°C) 1.5 in
December 80°F (27°C) 1.7 in

Walgett has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 52°F in July to 82°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 18.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.7") and June the driest (1.1").

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