South Australia, Australia
Summertown
Summertown is a village in South Australia, Australia, 532 m above sea level. It has a population of about 752 (2021). The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now14°C
Best timeFeb–Mar · Dec
Population752
Local time06:58
34.96° S, 138.73° EElevation 532 mUTC+10:30 · Australian Central Daylight Time
Postal codes5140–5141October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month60mm
Best timeFeb–Mar · Dec
Best: Feb–Mar · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Summertown at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:16 · 19:4313 h 26 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous72% · Moonrise 01:28Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.7Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse19 Jul 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitFeb–Mar · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month26°C
Average high in February
Coolest month5°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJune
121 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
23 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Summertown
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
14°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 26 km/h · humidity 99%
Today31 Oct18°11°6.4 mm
Sun1 Nov19°10°5.8 mm
Mon2 Nov20°11°4.4 mm
Tue3 Nov19°10°
Wed4 Nov13°8°13.9 mm
Thu5 Nov13°7°
Fri6 Nov16°7°
Sat7 Nov12°7°
Sun8 Nov16°4°
Mon9 Nov23°7°
When to go to Summertown
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 91 | 93 | 94 | 86 | 61 | 37 | 38 | 40 | 63 | 83 | 85 | 95 |
| High | 26° | 26° | 23° | 19° | 15° | 12° | 11° | 12° | 14° | 17° | 21° | 23° |
| Low | 14° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 5° | 5° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 12° |
| Rain (mm) | 25 | 23 | 34 | 53 | 91 | 121 | 119 | 110 | 88 | 60 | 41 | 42 |
| Wet days | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
What's on in Summertown
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Summertown
13 km
St Peter's CathedralBuilt 1869
13 km
Parliament House of South AustraliaBuilt 1874
13 km
Government House, AdelaideBuilt 1839
13 km
Brougham Place Uniting ChurchBuilt 1872
13 km
Adelaide Town HallBuilt 1866
12 km
Bonython HallBuilt 1936
Museum12 km
Art Gallery of South AustraliaBuilt 1881
Museum13 km
Migration MuseumBuilt 1986Outdoors around Summertown
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Woodhouse Scout Activity CentreCamp sites
1.2 kmTree Climb AdelaideTheme parks
1.4 kmAdelaide ZooZoos
1.9 kmWarrawong Wildlife SanctuaryZoos
1.9 kmMount Lofty Summit LookoutViewpoints
2 kmBeyond BoulderingClimbing
2.5 kmDiving AdelaideDive site
16 kmNature around Summertown
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Australia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Summertown
Earthquakes around Summertown
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Summertown
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Uraidla1.3 kmPiccadilly2 kmAshton2.3 kmCarey Gully2.8 kmBasket Range3.8 kmNorton Summit4.1 kmStirling4.9 kmMount Lofty5.3 kmAdelaide Hills5.8 kmCherryville6.1 kmAldgate6.4 kmVerdun6.5 kmCarripook6.6 kmBridgewater6.9 kmVimy Ridge7.1 kmForest Range7.7 kmHeathfield7.8 kmMontacute8.1 kmBalhannah9.3 kmMylor9.6 kmLenswood10 kmOakbank11 kmScott Creek11 kmBradbury11 kmParacombe13 kmWoodside13 kmLobethal14 kmHoughton15 km
Summertown from above
Around Summertown37 places to see, do and reach nearby
Belair National ParkNature9.1 kmKangaroo Creek ReservoirNature11 kmFirst Falls (Adelaide Hills, South Australia)Nature6.3 kmCleland National ParkNature3.4 kmCox's CreekNature9.5 kmFirst Falls (City of Burnside, South Australia)Nature4.7 kmGarden Island, South AustraliaNature25 kmDelfin IslandNature24 kmMount LoftyMountain3.0 kmMount BonythonMountain3.0 kmMount CrawfordMountain38 kmMount BarkerMountain21 kmMount BeevorMountain28 kmBrown Hill, MitchamMountain9.1 kmDiving AdelaideDive site16 kmSt Peter's CathedralMonument13 kmParliament House of South AustraliaMonument13 kmGovernment House, AdelaideMonument13 kmBrougham Place Uniting ChurchMonument13 kmAdelaide Town HallMonument13 kmBonython HallMonument12 kmTorrens Parade GroundMonument13 kmCapri TheatreMonument13 kmArt Gallery of South AustraliaMuseum12 kmMigration MuseumMuseum13 kmCarrick HillMuseum9.3 kmSantos Museum of Economic BotanyMuseum12 kmAdelaide Holocaust Museum and Andrew Steiner Education CentreMuseum12 kmBelairStation9.9 kmPineraStation11 kmTorrens ParkStation11 kmAdelaidePlace13 kmMount BarkerPlace17 kmAldgatePlace6.4 kmNairnePlace18 kmBridgewaterPlace6.8 kmHahndorfPlace10 km
Postal codes
5140–5141
Getting to Summertown
Adelaide International AirportADL
18 kmKingscote AirportKGC
138 kmWhyalla AirportWYA
239 kmBelairRailway station
9.9 kmPineraRailway station
11 kmTorrens ParkRailway station
11 kmPlaces near Summertown
Places with a climate like Summertown
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Summertown?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Summertown.
What is the hottest month in Summertown?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Summertown?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Summertown?
June is the wettest month with about 121 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Summertown?
Summertown has 2 postal codes: 5140–5141.