Location & Surroundings
Timaru is a homestead in Western Australia, Australia, at 295 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Northam, 60 km to the northwest. The national capital Canberra is about 2975 km to the east. The nearest airport is Beverley Airport, 16 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
32° 3' 26" S, 117° 5' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 295 m
- Timezone Australia/Perth
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (AUD)
- Phone Prefix +61
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:57
- Sunrise 05:29
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 55 min
Other homesteads nearby
Weather in Timaru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Timaru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 25.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 874 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
4.1 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 25.1 | 4.1 | 324 | 23 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.8 | 3.5 | 244 | 63 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 311.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.4 | 1.7 | 231 | 91 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.9 | 1.7 | 197 | 67 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 93.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 4.0 | 316 | 28 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 874.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.2 | 5.8 | 246 | 61 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 312.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.9 | 2.0 | 244 | 94 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.8 | 5.4 | 303 | 72 | 1,013.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 74 | 87.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.0 | 8.2 | 276 | 29 | 1,012.2 | 0.47 / 0.48 | 5 | 602.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.6 | 4.6 | 252 | 73 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 311.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.7 | 2.2 | 251 | 94 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.6 | 1.8 | 274 | 65 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 65.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.1 | 4.7 | 287 | 25 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 824.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Timaru?
Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 25.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 874 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 Timaru today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 55m.
What is the local time in Timaru?
Local time is 21:57. Time zone: Australia/Perth (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Timaru?
Timaru is a homestead.
What is the elevation of Timaru?
DEM 295 m.
Where is Timaru located?
It is at -32.05709, 117.09219 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Timaru in?
It is in Australia.