In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tamworth ranges from 30.0 - 100.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Tamworth when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tamworth, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 24.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 9.0 C).
Tamworth is located in New England region of New South Wales and is one of the two major centres – the other being Armidale. It is well known for their annual Country Music Festival in January, as it is the largest Country Music Festival in the Southern Hemisphere.
Tamworth’s love of country music is writ large around the city. It has the “Big Golden Guitar” and the Gallery of Stars Wax Museum on Ringers Road, the Hands of Fame Park at the corner of Kable Avenue and Bridge Street, the Walk A Country Mile Interpretive Centre at the Tamworth Visitor Information Centre and the Australian Country Music Hall of Fame on Brisbane Street. In Bicentennial Park, stand the bronze statues of Buddy Williams, Tex Morton, Stan Costa and Gordon Parsons.
Tamworth is an important agricultural centre and hosts the National Rodeo Finals in January and the Ag Quip takes place in August.. It’s also known as the National Equine Capital of Australia and the “First City of Lights”, as it was the first place in the Southern Hemisphere to use electric street lights.
Tamworth enjoys warm summers (December to February) and mild winters (June to August). Maximum average monthly temperatures are in between 20 and 31 C (84 and 88 F) while minimums dip to between -3 and 6 C (26 and 43 F). Rain falls all year round and summer storms sometimes cause major flooding.
Hire-car companies and taxis are available at Tamworth Airport. Peel Street’s main mall can be covered on foot in less than half an hour and there are a couple of bus companies and taxi companies that offer transport. There are also several kilometres of cycle ways along the Peel River. A car is recommended for getting around however, especially if you want to get into the surrounding countryside. During the Country Music Festival Tamworth Buslines operates a shuttle service to the major venues and accommodation.
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