Location & Surroundings

Sofala is a village in New South Wales, Australia with 121 inhabitants, at 588 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kelso, 38 km to the south. The national capital Canberra is about 250 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bathurst Airport, 36 km away.

Overview

Sofala is town in New South Wales, Australia.

It is located in New South Wales, Australia.

The population is about 131 (2016).

Also known as: Sofala, New South Wales, Sofala, 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° 5' 0" S, 149° 42' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 588 m
  • Timezone Australia/Sydney
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 121
  • Pop. Density 28 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

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Weather in Sofala

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

Now 12.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 25.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 396 W/m2.

Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 12.9 0.6 337 90 1,013.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 25.5 4.2 308 39 1,011.5 0.05 / 0.05 31 296.2 n/a
12h 21.3 2.2 325 63 1,007.3 0.63 / 0.68 100 396.1 n/a
18h 14.1 1.1 245 94 1,010.9 1.00 / 1.68 32 55.6 n/a
Tomorrow 12.2 0.8 275 95 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
30h 23.7 4.3 279 39 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 56 414.0 n/a
36h 24.3 5.2 251 19 1,005.2 0.00 / 0.00 53 876.0 n/a
42h 10.3 2.1 82 84 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 108.0 n/a
Sunday 11.8 3.3 90 82 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
54h 11.2 3.7 96 92 1,014.6 0.95 / 0.95 99 127.9 n/a
60h 12.2 6.0 96 77 1,013.0 1.94 / 2.89 30 173.9 n/a
66h 9.7 3.0 108 90 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.45 85 83.1 n/a
Monday 9.0 3.2 108 84 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.03 60 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sofala?
Now 12.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 25.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 396 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 Sofala today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 19:40 (local time). Day length about 13h 50m.
What is the local time in Sofala?
Local time is 16:07. Time zone: Australia/Sydney (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Sofala?
Sofala is a populated place.
How many people live in Sofala?
Population about 121.
What is the elevation of Sofala?
DEM 588 m.
Where is Sofala located?
It is at -33.08333, 149.70000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sofala in?
It is in Australia.

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Last updated 2019-07-18
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