The name "Coolamon" comes from an aboriginal word meaning "dish or vessel for holding food or water" referring to the Coolamon Holes which can be found in the district. Coolamon, a delightful small town founded in 1881, is well known for its antiques and museums.
There are many historical buildings throughout the district including churches, banks, hotels, schools and halls. Coolamon's appeal lies in its sleepy and relaxed atmosphere, broad streetscapes and historic wrought iron verandahs.
Temperatures for Coolamon
Coolamon has hot summer temperatures. The summer high temperature for Coolamon is approximately 30 °c. The summer low temperature is approximately 15 °c.
Coolamon has mild winter temperatures. The winter high temperature for Coolamon is approximately 13 °c. The winter low temperature is approximately 3 °c.
| MONTH | LOW °c | HIGH °c |
| January | 16 | 31 |
| February | 16 | 30 |
| March | 14 | 27 |
| April | 10 | 22 |
| May | 6 | 16 |
| June | 4 | 13 |
| July | 3 | 12 |
| August | 4 | 13 |
| September | 5 | 17 |
| October | 8 | 20 |
| November | 10 | 24 |
| December | 13 | 29 |
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