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Barrington River
Barrington River
Avon River (Mid-Coast Council)
Avon River (Mid-Coast Council)
New South Wales, Australia

Gloucester

Gloucester is a village in New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of about 2,469 (2021). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now17°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population2,469
Local time08:05
32.01° S, 151.96° EElevation 111 mUTC+11 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
Postal code2422
The year in Gloucesterweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low25° / 12°
Rain this month70mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Gloucester at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in January

Coolest month6°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

110 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

37 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 52 km

Weather in Gloucester

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
17°C

Rain · wind 2 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct23°16°8 mm
Sat24 Oct28°15°2.4 mm
Sun25 Oct31°17°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct26°16°4 mm
Tue27 Oct22°12°2.1 mm
Wed28 Oct23°9°
Thu29 Oct22°9°
Fri30 Oct24°10°
Sat31 Oct25°14°1 mm
Sun1 Nov31°17°5.4 mm

When to go to Gloucester

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score495464736974708084736353
High29°28°25°23°19°17°16°19°22°25°26°28°
Low18°18°16°13°10°8°6°7°10°12°14°17°
Rain (mm)1061291107967553739437010190
Wet days17171811138997111314

What's on in Gloucester

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Gloucester

All monuments

More museums: Folk Museum

Outdoors around Gloucester

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Gloucester Holiday ParkCamp sites
1 km
Gloucester Country ClubGolf courses
2.7 km
Mograni LookoutViewpoints
3.7 km
Kia-ora LookoutViewpoints
4.3 km
The Steps Barrington CampgroundCamp sites
9 km

Nature around Gloucester

Nature in Australia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Australia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Gloucester

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gloucester

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Teralba 2 km →1989 · 111 km
5.3Paxton 8 km ↙1994 · 126 km
5.1Bulga 5 km ↘2025 · 115 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km

Fossils in Australia
Carboniferous · 1

Formations around the town

Conger Formation · 1
Trilobites · 1Monodechenella

Towns and villages around Gloucester

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Gloucester from above

Postal code

2422

Getting to Gloucester

Newcastle AirportNTL
89 km
Port Macquarie AirportPQQ
106 km
Tamworth AirportTMW
148 km
GloucesterRailway station
0.5 km

Places near Gloucester

Places with a climate like Gloucester

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gloucester?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gloucester.
What is the hottest month in Gloucester?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Gloucester?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gloucester?
March is the wettest month with about 110 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Gloucester?
The postal code of Gloucester is 2422.