Location & Surroundings

Mareeba is a town in Queensland, Australia with 8,585 inhabitants, at 408 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Redlynch, 30 km to the east. The national capital Canberra is about 2065 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mareeba Airport, 9 km away.

Overview

Mareeba is town in Queensland, Australia.

It is located in Queensland, Australia.

The population is about 11,079 (2016).

The elevation is around 410 metre.

Also known as: Mareeba, Queensland, Mareeba, Queensland, Australia

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 59' 27" S, 145° 25' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 408 m
  • Timezone Australia/Brisbane
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 8,585
  • Pop. Density 877 p/km²
  • Built-up 20.6%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

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Weather in Mareeba

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

Now 29.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 29.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 928 W/m2.

Temperature
29.7 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.01 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 29.7 3.3 64 41 1,018.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 29.6 4.6 46 43 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 927.9 n/a
12h 20.5 2.7 71 94 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 91 93.4 n/a
18h 20.3 1.8 82 91 1,016.9 0.05 / 0.05 93 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.5 4.2 64 47 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.01 2 319.4 n/a
30h 29.6 5.1 51 45 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 92 905.6 n/a
36h 20.9 2.4 74 94 1,018.7 0.01 / 0.01 70 82.9 n/a
42h 20.4 1.3 70 96 1,016.7 0.26 / 0.26 87 0.0 n/a
Saturday 29.3 3.0 74 47 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.03 11 310.0 n/a
54h 28.1 4.8 49 55 1,013.8 0.70 / 0.73 7 658.5 n/a
60h 19.9 1.9 71 94 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.04 21 88.4 n/a
66h 20.8 1.0 80 91 1,016.6 0.01 / 0.05 86 0.0 n/a
Sunday 29.2 3.7 63 52 1,017.2 0.05 / 0.10 48 309.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mareeba?
Now 29.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 29.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 928 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 Mareeba today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 43m.
What is the local time in Mareeba?
Local time is 20:28. Time zone: Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Mareeba?
Mareeba is a populated place.
How many people live in Mareeba?
Population about 8,585.
What is the elevation of Mareeba?
DEM 408 m.
Where is Mareeba located?
It is at -16.99096, 145.42306 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mareeba in?
It is in Australia.

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Last updated 2025-11-11
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