Mosman · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Mosman

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

Weather patterns in Mosman have remained steady since 2011, continuing to provide a mild, wet climate. The area is far rainier than the state average, receiving 1,462mm of annual rainfall.

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📍 Mosman, Council (LGA)

Where Mosman sits — Average annual rainfall

1,462
  • 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 Mosman — higher than 90% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Mosman1,462
Greater Sydney 1,031
New South Wales 515

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Annual rainfall is among the highest for similar areas and far above the New South Wales figure. While the typical maximum temperature of 23.0°C is lower than most areas, the usual minimum of 14.1°C is much higher than in other parts of the state.

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 Mosman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA15350/mosman/topic/environment-climate