1,328
Higher than 88% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Hornsby · Council (LGA)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
More than 1,300mm of rain every year shapes the daily environment in Hornsby. This makes the area much wetter than most other parts of the country. The weather here is generally mild, with temperatures that stay closer to the state average than the national figures.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Hornsby — higher than 88% of areas.
| Hornsby | 1,328 |
|---|---|
| Greater Sydney | 1,031 |
| New South Wales | 515 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
Annual rainfall averages 1,328mm, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 515mm. While the usual maximum temperature of 23.5 C is lower than most areas, the typical minimum of 11.9 C is a little above the state average.
1,328
Higher than 88% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
23.5
Lower than 59% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
11.9
Higher than 60% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Hornsby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA14000/hornsby/topic/environment-climate