Wingecarribee · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Wingecarribee

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

Cooler days and high rainfall shape daily life in Wingecarribee. The area is much wetter and colder than most of the state, which creates a distinct environment compared to the rest of New South Wales.

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📍 Wingecarribee, Council (LGA)

Where Wingecarribee sits — Average annual rainfall

983
  • 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 Wingecarribee — higher than 76% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Wingecarribee983
Rest of NSW 505
New South Wales 515

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Rainfall is far above the state figure, with an average of 983mm annually. Residents experience much cooler weather than most areas, with a typical maximum temperature of 19.6 °C and a minimum of 8.1 °C.

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 Wingecarribee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA18350/wingecarribee/topic/environment-climate