Unincorporated NSW · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Unincorporated NSW

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

Extreme heat and very low rainfall define daily life in Unincorporated NSW. This vast region is far drier than the rest of the state, with an annual rainfall of just 162mm.

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📍 Unincorporated NSW, Council (LGA)

Where Unincorporated NSW sits — Average annual rainfall

162
  • 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 Unincorporated NSW — lower than 99% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Unincorporated NSW162
Rest of NSW 505
New South Wales 515

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The area is much hotter than most other places, with typical maximums of 28.9°C and minimums of 14.5°C. These temperatures are well above the New South Wales figures.

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 Unincorporated NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA19399/unincorporated-nsw/topic/environment-climate