1,041
Higher than 78% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Colac Otway · Council (LGA)
Environment & Climate in Colac Otway
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Over 1,000mm of average annual rainfall defines the environment in Colac Otway. This is far above the state figure, creating a landscape that is significantly wetter and cooler than most parts of Victoria.
1,041
- 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 Colac Otway — higher than 78% of areas.
| Colac Otway | 1,041 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Vic. | 544 |
| Victoria | 510 |
Climate
Average rainfall and temperature.
Annual rainfall is much higher than most areas, hitting 1,041mm. The climate is also cooler, with a typical maximum temperature of 17.7°C, which is among the lowest for similar areas.
17.7
Lower than 94% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
10.3
Lower than 63% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
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 Colac Otway [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA21750/colac-otway/topic/environment-climate