Lockhart · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Lockhart

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

A bit more rain than the state average makes Lockhart a productive landscape for its residents. The area sees 601mm of annual rainfall, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 515mm. While summer heat is typical, the area is known for being quite chilly at night.

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📍 Lockhart, Council (LGA)

Where Lockhart sits — Average annual rainfall

601
  • 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 Lockhart — lower than 57% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Lockhart601
Rest of NSW 505
New South Wales 515

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Annual rainfall is 601mm, sitting around the middle for similar areas. While maximum temperatures are about the same as the state average, the typical minimum temperature of 9.1 degrees is much lower than most areas.

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 Lockhart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA14950/lockhart/topic/environment-climate