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Port Pirie (Ellen Street) railway station
Port Pirie (Ellen Street) railway station
Port Pirie Post Office
Port Pirie Post Office
Beetaloo Reservoir
Beetaloo Reservoir
Weeroona Island
Weeroona Island
South Australia, Australia

Napperby

Napperby is a village in South Australia, Australia, close to the sea. It has a population of about 666 (2021). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now21°C
Best timeApr–May · Sep
Population666
Local time05:41
33.16° S, 138.12° EElevation 95 mUTC+10:30 · Australian Central Daylight Time
Postal code5540
The year in Napperbyweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88October
October: high / low22° / 12°
Rain this month41mm
Sea this month17°
Best timeApr–May · Sep

Best: Apr–May · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Napperby at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in January

Coolest month8°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJune

60 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

18 mm of rain

Warmest sea23°C

February

Monuments nearby2+

within 10 km

Weather in Napperby

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Partly cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct30°21°
Sat24 Oct31°17°13.9 mm
Sun25 Oct16°10°7.7 mm
Mon26 Oct20°8°
Tue27 Oct22°9°
Wed28 Oct21°10°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct20°9°
Fri30 Oct24°10°
Sat31 Oct29°16°

When to go to Napperby

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score707785899169677389888483
High30°30°27°23°19°15°14°16°19°22°25°27°
Low18°19°16°13°11°8°8°8°10°12°15°17°
Rain (mm)211822284660565449413431
Wet days524547675563
Sea23°23°22°20°18°15°14°13°15°17°19°21°

What's on in Napperby

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

Monuments and museums in Napperby

All monuments

More museums: Port Pirie Railway Station Museum

Outdoors around Napperby

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
Napperby GorgeViewpoints
2.9 km
Rangeview Caravan & Cabin ParkCamp sites
4.6 km
Port Pirie Beach Caravan ParkCamp sites
9.1 km
Port Pirie Golf CourseGolf courses
12 km

Nature around Napperby

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 Napperby

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Napperby

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Napperby

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

Napperby from above

Postal code

5540

Getting to Napperby

Whyalla AirportWYA
57 km
Port Augusta AirportPUG
81 km
Adelaide International AirportADL
203 km

Places near Napperby

Places with a climate like Napperby

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Napperby?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Napperby.
What is the hottest month in Napperby?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Napperby?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Napperby?
June is the wettest month with about 60 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Napperby?
The sea is warmest in February at about 23°C and coolest in August at about 13°C.
What is the postal code of Napperby?
The postal code of Napperby is 5540.