Location & Surroundings
Amaroo is a homestead in Queensland, Australia, at 497 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Highfields, 29 km to the south. The national capital Canberra is about 935 km to the south. The nearest airport is Oakey Aerodrome, 30 km away.
Basic Data
- Type homestead (HMSD)
- a residence, owner's or manager's, on a sheep or cattle station, woolshed, outcamp, or Aboriginal outstation, specific to Australia and New Zealand
Geography
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Coordinates
27° 12' 11" S, 151° 55' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 497 m
- Timezone Australia/Brisbane
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (AUD)
- Phone Prefix +61
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:07
- Sunrise 05:10
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 53 min
Other homesteads nearby
Weather in Amaroo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Amaroo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 19.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 17.1 mm. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.
Temperature
14.8 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,023.8 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
17.15 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 14.8 | 2.1 | 87 | 97 | 1,023.8 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.0 | 1.7 | 77 | 98 | 1,021.7 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.8 | 3.7 | 53 | 72 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 244.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.2 | 4.1 | 67 | 87 | 1,017.8 | 5.54 / 5.60 | 100 | 613.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.6 | 2.6 | 59 | 97 | 1,021.2 | 11.55 / 17.15 | 100 | 12.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.2 | 2.3 | 60 | 97 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 7.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.4 | 2.8 | 61 | 97 | 1,020.1 | 7.09 / 14.54 | 100 | 13.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.1 | 4.2 | 82 | 92 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 5.64 | 99 | 333.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.2 | 3.4 | 77 | 98 | 1,019.1 | 2.24 / 7.87 | 100 | 14.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.1 | 3.8 | 66 | 98 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 3.7 | 44 | 79 | 1,017.4 | 0.12 / 0.62 | 74 | 182.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.4 | 2.9 | 56 | 80 | 1,014.3 | 5.97 / 6.59 | 26 | 694.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.8 | 3.1 | 58 | 98 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 2.46 | 67 | 60.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Amaroo?
Now 14.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 19.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 17.1 mm. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 17.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Amaroo today?
Sunrise around 05:09 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 55m.
What is the local time in Amaroo?
Local time is 07:07. Time zone: Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Amaroo?
Amaroo is a homestead.
What is the elevation of Amaroo?
DEM 497 m.
Where is Amaroo located?
It is at -27.20316, 151.92076 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Amaroo in?
It is in Australia.