Whyalla Jenkins, Australia
South Australia · Australia
Whyalla Jenkins is a small town in South Australia, Australia with a population of 1,961. Elevation: 79 ft (24 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°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 Whyalla Jenkins
Whyalla Jenkins is a suburb of the city of Whyalla in South Australia. It was named in 1975 and the boundaries were confirmed in June 2000.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,961 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Coordinates | -33.0221°, 137.5127° |
| Timezone | Australia/Adelaide |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | South Australia |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 13.9 inches (354 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Whyalla Jenkins
Whyalla Jenkins is a small town in Australia (South Australia) with a population of 1,961. The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet (24 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 13.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Adelaide.
Climate in Whyalla Jenkins
Whyalla Jenkins has an average annual temperature of 17.8°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.5°C), the coldest is Jul (11.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 260 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.5°F |
| 19% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Area | 798.9 sq mi (2,069.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.0221°S, 137.5127°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Adelaide |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 0.7 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 53°F (12°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 1.0 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 69°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 0.8 in |
Whyalla Jenkins has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 53°F in July to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 11.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.3") and March the driest (0.6").
Museums in Whyalla Jenkins
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Laura Station-National Trust |
Libraries in Whyalla Jenkins
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whyalla Library | 0.0 |
Stadiums & Teams in Whyalla Jenkins
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Whyalla Jenkins
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Port Augusta Airport | PUG | Medium Airport |
| Port Pirie Airport | PPI | Medium Airport |
| Whyalla Airport | WYA | Medium Airport |
| Cowell Airport | CCW | Small Airport |
| El Alamein Landing | - | Small Airport |
| Quorn Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Stirling North/Flinders Field Airport | - | Small Airport |
| WILMINGTON RESIDENTIAL AIRPARK | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Whyalla Jenkins?
Whyalla Jenkins has a population of 1,961 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 798.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Whyalla Jenkins?
Whyalla Jenkins enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 13.9 inches.
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