Mid-Coast · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Mid-Coast

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

More than double the state average of rainfall defines the environment in Mid-Coast, where the area receives 1,167mm annually. This high level of rain is a standout feature for the region, while temperature patterns remain relatively typical for New South Wales.

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📍 Mid-Coast, Council (LGA)

Where Mid-Coast sits — Average annual rainfall

1,167
  • 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 Mid-Coast — higher than 83% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Mid-Coast1,167
Rest of NSW 505
New South Wales 515

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Annual rainfall is much higher than most areas, sitting far above the New South Wales figure of 515mm. Meanwhile, the typical maximum temperature of 24.0  C is about the same as the state average.

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 Mid-Coast [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA15240/mid-coast/topic/environment-climate