Walkamin, Australia
Queensland · Australia
Walkamin is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 532. Elevation: 1,890 ft (576 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°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 | 532 |
| Population Density | 29 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,890 ft (576 m) |
| Coordinates | -17.1368°, 145.4172° |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Queensland |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 74.5 inches (1,891 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Walkamin
Walkamin is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 532. The city sits at an elevation of 1,890 feet (576 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 74.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.
Climate in Walkamin
Walkamin has an average annual temperature of 22.3°C (72°F). The hottest month is Dec (25.4°C), the coldest is Jul (18.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 988 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.0°F |
| 26% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,890 ft (576 m) |
| Area | 18.2 sq mi (47.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 29/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.1368°S, 145.4172°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 9.5 in | |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 12.4 in | Wettest |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 8.7 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 5.7 in | Warmest |
Walkamin has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 63°F in July to 78°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 47.5 inches, with February being the wettest month (12.4") and September the driest (0.4").
Schools in Walkamin
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walkamin State School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Walkamin
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABC 801kHz AM Cairns QLD Far North Queensland Local Radio 20220701 | community, contemporary | AAC 94 kbps | |
| 4CA 846 AM CAIRNS ONLINE | cairns, talk | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Walkamin
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herberton Mining Museum | ||||
| Historic Village Herberton | ||||
| Hou Wang Temple | ||||
| Mareeba Heritage Museum | ||||
| Spy & Camera Museum | ||||
| War Museum |
Libraries in Walkamin
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atherton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Herberton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Malanda Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mareeba Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yungaburra Library | 0.0 |
Cafes in Walkamin
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Walkamin
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Walkamin
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billycart Brewing Co |
Stadiums & Teams in Walkamin
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Walkamin
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cairns International Airport | CNS | Large Airport |
| Mareeba Airport | MRG | Medium Airport |
| Atherton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dimbulah Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Herberton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Innisfail Airport | IFL | Small Airport |
| Koah Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mont Albion Station Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mount Garnet Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Yalkulka Airport | - | Small Airport |
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Public Holidays in Australia
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What is the population of Walkamin?
Walkamin has a population of 532 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 29 people per square mile, spread across 18.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Walkamin?
Walkamin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 74.5 inches.
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