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Location & Surroundings

Hornsby is a town in New South Wales, Australia with 22,462 inhabitants, at 186 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waitara, less than 2 km away. The national capital Canberra is about 250 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bankstown Airport Aws, 27 km away.

Also known as: Хорнсби · 霍恩斯比 · ホーンズビー · ہارنزبی، نیو ساؤتھ ویلز · هورنزبی، نیو ساوت ولز · Χόρσμπι

Overview

Hornsby is suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

It is located in New South Wales, Australia.

The population is about 22,168 (2016).

The elevation is around 186 metre.

Also known as: Hornsby, New South Wales, Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia

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Basic Data

  • Country Australia
  • Located in New South Wales
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 42' 9" S, 151° 5' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 186 m
  • Timezone Australia/Sydney
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 22,462
  • Pop. Density 7,474 p/km²
  • Built-up 33.6%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

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Alternate Names

ru
Хорнсби
zh
霍恩斯比
ja
ホーンズビー
ur
ہارنزبی، نیو ساؤتھ ویلز
fa
هورنزبی، نیو ساوت ولز
el
Χόρσμπι
he
הורנסבי

Weather in Hornsby

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hornsby, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 14.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 21.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.

Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 14.5 1.3 235 91 1,018.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.8 0.6 23 74 1,018.2 1.28 / 1.28 90 134.3 n/a
12h 21.4 2.1 119 54 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.38 100 487.2 n/a
18h 17.8 0.8 92 73 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 28.2 n/a
Tomorrow 15.7 1.3 278 75 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
30h 23.7 3.2 254 38 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 319.2 n/a
36h 26.7 5.0 224 29 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 774.1 n/a
42h 16.1 7.5 170 76 1,021.9 0.02 / 0.02 63 56.2 n/a
Tuesday 13.3 6.1 171 72 1,024.7 0.66 / 0.68 100 0.0 n/a
54h 16.1 5.8 182 43 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 47 184.4 n/a
60h 15.4 6.0 175 53 1,026.9 0.10 / 0.11 62 610.4 n/a
66h 12.2 3.4 198 72 1,028.3 0.23 / 0.34 92 41.0 n/a
Wednesday 11.7 3.0 214 77 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.27 43 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hornsby?
Now 14.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 21.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hornsby today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 19:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Hornsby?
Local time is 13:33. Time zone: Australia/Sydney (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Hornsby?
Hornsby is a populated place.
How many people live in Hornsby?
Population about 22,462.
What is the elevation of Hornsby?
DEM 186 m.
Where is Hornsby located?
It is at -33.70244, 151.09931 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hornsby in?
It is in Australia.

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Last updated 2025-11-12
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