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Northampton
Western Australia, Australia

Northampton

Northampton is a village in Western Australia, Australia. It has a population of about 821 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now26°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population821
Local time12:11
28.35° S, 114.64° EElevation 168 mUTC+8 · Australian Western Standard Time
Postal code6535
The year in Northamptonweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec95October
October: high / low25° / 13°
Rain this month15mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Northampton at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in February

Coolest month10°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJuly

82 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 1 km

Weather in Northampton

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Rain · wind 23 km/h · humidity 27%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct25°17°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct25°15°
Fri30 Oct24°14°
Sat31 Oct25°13°0.9 mm
Sun1 Nov21°15°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov20°15°
Tue3 Nov24°14°
Wed4 Nov31°14°
Thu5 Nov24°18°
Fri6 Nov24°17°

When to go to Northampton

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score696069848880768390958480
High32°33°31°28°23°20°18°19°21°25°27°30°
Low20°21°19°17°14°11°10°10°11°13°16°18°
Rain (mm)6111623648682603515116
Wet days1332591074220

What's on in Northampton

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

Monuments and museums in Northampton

All monuments

More museums: Oakabella Homestead

Outdoors around Northampton

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

Northampton Caravan ParkCamp sites
0.8 km
Northampton Golf ClubGolf courses
1.1 km
Northbrook Farm StayCamp sites
5.8 km

Nature around Northampton

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 Northampton

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Northampton

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

Earthquakes

Tropical storms · Northampton

Tropical storm archive

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 2 km

Fossils in Australia
Triassic · 1

Formations around the town

Ammonites · 5Arctoceras, Prionites, Hemiprionites, Anasibirites

Towns and villages around Northampton

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

Northampton from above

Postal code

6535

Getting to Northampton

Geraldton AirportGET
50 km
NabawaRailway station
22 km

Places near Northampton

Places with a climate like Northampton

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Northampton?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Northampton.
What is the hottest month in Northampton?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Northampton?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Northampton?
July is the wettest month with about 82 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.
What is the postal code of Northampton?
The postal code of Northampton is 6535.