715
Higher than 58% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Golden Plains · Council (LGA)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
715mm of average annual rainfall makes Golden Plains much wetter than the Victorian state average. The region is generally cooler than most of the state, though it experiences typical winter lows.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Golden Plains — higher than 58% of areas.
| Golden Plains | 715 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Vic. | 544 |
| Victoria | 510 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
While rainfall is well above the Victorian figure of 510mm, the average maximum temperature is a little below the state average at 18.5°C. Minimum temperatures are much lower than most similar areas, averaging 8.7°C.
715
Higher than 58% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
18.5
Lower than 91% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
8.7
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Golden Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA22490/golden-plains/topic/environment-climate