Moree Plains · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Moree Plains

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

A maximum average temperature of 28.5 degrees makes Moree Plains much hotter than most similar areas. This region experiences a climate that is generally warmer than the rest of the state, though its rainfall stays close to the New South Wales average.

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📍 Moree Plains, Council (LGA)

Where Moree Plains sits — Average annual rainfall

550
  • 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 Moree Plains — lower than 62% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Moree Plains550
Rest of NSW 505
New South Wales 515

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Typical daily highs and lows are both higher than the state figures, with the average minimum temperature sitting at 12.5 degrees. Annual rainfall is 550mm, which is about the same as the New South Wales average of 515mm.

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 Moree Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA15300/moree-plains/topic/environment-climate