Werris Creek, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
Werris Creek is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 1,349. Elevation: 1,276 ft (389 m). Average temperature: 63°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 Werris Creek
Werris Creek is a small town in New South Wales, Australia, near Tamworth, in Liverpool Plains Shire. It is north of Quirindi and is at the junction of the Main North railway line to Armidale and Moree. At the 2011 census, Werris Creek had a population of 1,437.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,349 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,276 ft (389 m) |
| Coordinates | -31.3491°, 150.6487° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | New South Wales |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (10°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.3 inches (694 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Werris Creek
Werris Creek is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 1,349. The city sits at an elevation of 1,276 feet (389 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.3 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
Climate in Werris Creek
Werris Creek has an average annual temperature of 17.3°C (63°F). The hottest month is Jan (25.6°C), the coldest is Jul (9.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 656 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.1°F |
| 17% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (10°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,276 ft (389 m) |
| Area | 272.7 sq mi (706.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.3491°S, 150.6487°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| July | 49°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 1.6 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 69°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 2.9 in |
Werris Creek has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 49°F in July to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 27.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.2") and April the driest (1.5").
Schools in Werris Creek
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werris Creek Public School | - | - | - | - |
| St Josephs Catholic School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Werris Creek
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Werris Creek
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobs Shed | ||||
| Historical Cottage & Museum | ||||
| Moffat Wagon | ||||
| Quirindi Rural Heritage Village | ||||
| Rail Journeys Museum |
Libraries in Werris Creek
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quirindi Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Werris Creek Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Werris Creek
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Werris Creek
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Werris Creek
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Werris Creek
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Werris Creek
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Werris Creek
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Werris Creek
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Werris Creek
21 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gunnedah Airport | GUH | Medium Airport |
| Tamworth Airport | TMW | Medium Airport |
| Ardgour Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Attunga Private airstrp | - | Small Airport |
| Blackville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Boggabri Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cassilis Rotherw Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dunmore Manila Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Goonoo Goonoo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gunnedah Airfield SES Only | - | Small Airport |
| Lake Keepit Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lambrook Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Manilla Paragliding | - | Small Airport |
| Middlebrook Station Scone Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mullaley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Premer Betoota Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Quirindi Airport | UIR | Small Airport |
| Scone Airport | NSO | Small Airport |
| the airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Wallabadah Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Woolomin Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Werris Creek
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Werris Creek LPO |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Werris Creek
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St Bede's Anglican Church | |
| St Thomas More Catholic Church | |
| Uniting Church |
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What is the population of Werris Creek?
Werris Creek has a population of 1,349 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 272.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Werris Creek?
Werris Creek enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 27.3 inches.
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