Griffith · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Griffith

The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.

Hotter days and drier spells shape the daily rhythm of life in Griffith. The area sees an average annual rainfall of 473mm, which is lower than most similar regions and slightly below the New South Wales figure.

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📍 Griffith, Council (LGA)

Where Griffith sits — Average annual rainfall

473
  • 0–71: 0 areas
  • 71–143: 6 areas
  • 143–214: 17 areas
  • 214–286: 31 areas
  • 286–357: 45 areas
  • 357–429: 42 areas
  • 429–500: 34 areas
  • 500–571: 42 areas
  • 571–643: 36 areas
  • 643–714: 62 areas
  • 714–786: 42 areas
  • 786–857: 27 areas
  • 857–929: 21 areas
  • 929–1,000: 24 areas
  • 1,000–1,071: 13 areas
  • 1,071–1,143: 10 areas
  • 1,143–1,214: 13 areas
  • 1,214–1,286: 11 areas
  • 1,286–1,357: 7 areas
  • 1,357–1,429: 13 areas
  • 1,429–1,500: 10 areas
  • 1,500–1,571: 8 areas
  • 1,571–1,643: 6 areas
  • 1,643–1,714: 4 areas
  • 1,714–1,786: 1 area
  • 1,786–1,857: 4 areas
  • 1,857–1,929: 0 areas
  • 1,929–2,000: 16 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Griffith — lower than 70% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Griffith473
Rest of NSW 505
New South Wales 515

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Typical maximum temperatures reach 24.9°C, which is about the same as the state average. However, nights are cooler than in most other areas, with an average minimum of 9.9°C.

Sources

  • SILO gridded climate data — Queensland Government (Long Paddock), 2019–2023 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Griffith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA13450/griffith/topic/environment-climate