371
Lower than 80% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Hindmarsh · Council (LGA)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
A gap of 140mm in annual rainfall separates Hindmarsh from the Victorian average. This dry environment defines the region's climate, which is much drier than most other areas in the state.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Hindmarsh — lower than 80% of areas.
| Hindmarsh | 371 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Vic. | 544 |
| Victoria | 510 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
Rainfall here is well below the Victorian figure, averaging just 371mm. While the usual maximum temperature is a little above the state average at 23.0°C, the minimum temperature of 8.7°C is much lower than in most other areas.
371
Lower than 80% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
23.0
Lower than 63% 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 Hindmarsh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA22980/hindmarsh/topic/environment-climate