1,186
Higher than 84% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Clarence Valley · Council (LGA)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
An annual rainfall of 1,186mm makes Clarence Valley much wetter than most other areas. This high rainfall defines the region's environment, alongside temperatures that tend to stay higher than the state average.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Clarence Valley — higher than 84% of areas.
| Clarence Valley | 1,186 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | 505 |
| New South Wales | 515 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
Rainfall is far above the New South Wales figure of 515mm. Temperatures also trend higher than most areas, with an average maximum of 26.8°C and a minimum of 12.7°C.
1,186
Higher than 84% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
26.8
Higher than 72% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
12.7
Higher than 68% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Clarence Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA11730/clarence-valley/topic/environment-climate