Yass, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
Yass is a small city in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 6,763. Elevation: 1,594 ft (486 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°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 Yass
Yass
is a town on the periphery of the Southern Tablelands and South West Slopes of New South Wales, Australia. The name appears to have been derived from an Aboriginal word, "Yarrh", said to mean 'running water'.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,763 |
| Elevation | 1,594 ft (486 m) |
| Coordinates | -34.8404°, 148.9099° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | New South Wales |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.2 inches (641 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Yass
Yass is a small city in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 6,763. The city sits at an elevation of 1,594 feet (486 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 37°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
Climate in Yass
Yass has an average annual temperature of 14.1°C (57°F). The hottest month is Jan (21.8°C), the coldest is Jul (6.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 677 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.2°F |
| 9% below Australia avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 37°F (3°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,594 ft (486 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.8404°S, 148.9099°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 65°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 45°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 37°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 46°F (8°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 2.2 in |
Yass has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 37°F in July to 70°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (2.0").
Colleges & Universities in Yass
Schools in Yass
5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yass Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Mt Carmel School | - | - | - | - |
| Yass High School | - | - | - | - |
| Yass High School Agriculture Department | - | - | - | - |
| Berinba Public School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Yass
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIGE! | alternative rock, classic rock | AAC+ 48 kbps |
Museums in Yass
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yass And District Museum |
Libraries in Yass
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murrumbateman Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yass Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yass Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Yass
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Yass
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Yass
8 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Yass
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Yass
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Yass
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Yass
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Yass
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Yass
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Yass
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Yass
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Yass
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Canberra Airport | CBR | Medium Airport |
| Tumut Aerodrome | TUM | Medium Airport |
| Young Airport | NGA | Medium Airport |
| 2nd Crookwell Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bakblok Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bendick Murrell Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Binda | - | Small Airport |
| Bondo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Collector Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Crookwell Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Currandooley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gundaroo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hall Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Harden Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Talbingo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wallaroo Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Wee Jasper Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Yass
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Yass Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Yass
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Encount3r Church | |
| Mt Carmel Catholic Church | |
| Saint Clements Anglican Church | |
| St Augustine's Catholic Church | |
| St. Andrews Uniting Church | |
| Yass Community Baptist Church | |
| Yass Vine Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Yass
What is the population of Yass?
Yass has a population of 6,763 residents and is located in Australia..
What is the weather like in Yass?
Yass has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 37°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 25.2 inches.
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