West Beach, Australia
Western Australia · Australia
West Beach is a small town in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 1,483. Elevation: 190 ft (58 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 West Beach
West Beach is a suburb of Esperance, a town in south-eastern Western Australia. It is located south of Esperance's central business district, extending southwesterly for several kilometres along the southern coast. Its local government area is the Shire of Esperance.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,483 |
| Population Density | 182 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 190 ft (58 m) |
| Coordinates | -33.8746°, 121.8901° |
| Timezone | Australia/Perth |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Western Australia |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.9 inches (684 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.1 inches (0 cm) |
About West Beach
West Beach is a small town in Australia (Western Australia) with a population of 1,483. The city sits at an elevation of 190 feet (58 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Perth.
Climate in West Beach
West Beach has an average annual temperature of 17.2°C (63°F). The hottest month is Feb (21.2°C), the coldest is Jul (13°C). Average annual precipitation is 611 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.8°F |
| 14% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 190 ft (58 m) |
| Area | 8.2 sq mi (21.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 182/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.8746°S, 121.8901°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Perth |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
West Beach has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 55°F in August to 70°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 25.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.0") and December the driest (0.7").
Schools in West Beach
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near West Beach
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wave FM 91.7 | - | AAC+ 192 kbps |
Museums in West Beach
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aunty Joan's Dolly Mix | ||||
| Historic Village |
Restaurants in West Beach
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in West Beach
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in West Beach
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Bay Brewing |
Airports Near West Beach
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Esperance Airport | EPR | Medium Airport |
| Myrup fly in estate Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in West Beach
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church |
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Shipwrecks Near West Beach
2 documented shipwrecks found near West Beach.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Mountaineer | - | A sealing vessel that was swept ashore in a gale without any loss of life.[49][50] |
| Sanko Harvest | - | A bulk carrier that struck a reef off Esperance. |
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Public Holidays in Australia
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What is the population of West Beach?
West Beach has a population of 1,483 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 182 people per square mile, spread across 8.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in West Beach?
West Beach enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 26.9 inches.
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