1,484
Higher than 91% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Waverley · Council (LGA)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Local climate data for Waverley shows a pattern of high rainfall and mild temperatures. This small coastal area records an annual rainfall of 1,484mm, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 515mm. These conditions create a distinct environment compared to the broader state.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Waverley — higher than 91% of areas.
| Waverley | 1,484 |
|---|---|
| Greater Sydney | 1,031 |
| New South Wales | 515 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
Rainfall is among the highest for similar areas, while the typical minimum temperature of 14.0°C is well above the state figure. Meanwhile, the average maximum temperature of 22.9°C is a little below the New South Wales average.
1,484
Higher than 91% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
22.9
Lower than 64% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
14.0
Higher than 76% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Waverley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA18050/waverley/topic/environment-climate