Mildura · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Mildura

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

A massive rainfall gap defines the environment in Mildura, where the annual average of 288mm is far below the Victorian figure of 510mm. This dry climate is paired with temperatures that are generally higher than across the rest of the state.

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📍 Mildura, Council (LGA)

Where Mildura sits — Average annual rainfall

288
  • 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 Mildura — lower than 88% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Mildura288
Rest of Vic. 544
Victoria 510

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Mildura is much drier than most areas, receiving far less rain than the Victorian average. While the typical maximum temperature of 24.8°C is a little above the state figure, the minimum temperature of 9.9°C is also slightly higher than the Victorian average.

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 Mildura [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA24780/mildura/topic/environment-climate