945
Higher than 74% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Blayney · Council (LGA)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Much higher rainfall than most other areas defines the environment in Blayney, where 945mm falls annually. This wetness comes alongside a cool climate that stays well below state and national figures. It is an area where both the rains and the temperatures are starkly different from the New South Wales average.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Blayney — higher than 74% of areas.
| Blayney | 945 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | 505 |
| New South Wales | 515 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
The region is notably cool and wet, with average maximum temperatures of 20.0°C and minimums of 6.3°C, both of which are well below the New South Wales averages. This chill is matched by heavy rainfall, which is far above the state figure of 515mm.
945
Higher than 74% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
20.0
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
6.3
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Blayney [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA10850/blayney/topic/environment-climate