Yamba, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
Yamba is a small city in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 6,342. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°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 Yamba
Yamba is a town in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia, located at the mouth of the Clarence River.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,342 |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | -29.4375°, 153.3591° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | New South Wales |
| Average Temperature | 67°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 57.2 inches (1,454 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Yamba
Yamba is a small city in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 6,342. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
Climate in Yamba
Yamba has an average annual temperature of 19.9°C (68°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.1°C), the coldest is Jul (15°C). Average annual precipitation is 1402 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.0°F |
| 24% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | 29.4375°S, 153.3591°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 4.9 in | Warmest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 6.7 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 6.3 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 6.9 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 5.0 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 5.0 in |
Yamba has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 58°F in July to 75°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 57.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.8") and August the driest (1.9").
Colleges & Universities in Yamba
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maclean TAFE Campus | College | - | , |
Schools in Yamba
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yamba Public School | - | - | - | - |
| St James Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Yamba
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| TLC FM The Lower Clarence Valley Yamba NSW Australia | community radio, nsw | AAC 96 kbps |
Museums in Yamba
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Museum | ||||
| Maclean Stone Cottage & Bicentennial Museum | ||||
| Squatters Rest Private Museum Image Squatters Rest | ||||
| The Shed Gallery | ||||
| Yamba Museum |
Libraries in Yamba
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iluka Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Maclean Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yamba Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Yamba
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Yamba
6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Yamba
7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Yamba
2 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Yamba
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Yamba
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Yamba
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Yamba
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Yamba
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Yamba
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Yamba
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Yamba
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Yamba
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ballina Byron Gateway Airport | BNK | Medium Airport |
| Clarence Valley Regional Airport | GFN | Medium Airport |
| Lismore Airport | LSY | Medium Airport |
| Baryulgil Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Casino Airport | CSI | Small Airport |
| Evans Head Aerodrome | EVH | Small Airport |
| Palmers Island/Yamba Airport | - | Small Airport |
| South Grafton Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Yamba
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints Anglican Church | |
| St James Catholic Church | |
| Yamba Presbyterian Church | |
| Yamba Uniting Church |
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Shipwrecks Near Yamba
1 documented shipwrecks found near Yamba.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HMAS Waree | - | A tugboat that ran aground at the mouth of the Clarence River. |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Yamba
What is the population of Yamba?
Yamba has a population of 6,342 residents and is located in Australia..
What is the weather like in Yamba?
Yamba enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 57.2 inches.
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