Pyrenees · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Pyrenees

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

More than 200mm of extra annual rain falls in Pyrenees compared to the Victorian average. This makes the region wetter and cooler than most other areas, with typical temperatures sitting well below the norm for similar places.

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📍 Pyrenees, Council (LGA)

Where Pyrenees sits — Average annual rainfall

711
  • 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 Pyrenees — higher than 58% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Pyrenees711
Rest of Vic. 544
Victoria 510

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Rainfall averages 711mm, which is well above the state figure of 510mm. The air is also cooler here, with typical maximum and minimum temperatures both sitting a little below the Victorian averages.

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 Pyrenees [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA25990/pyrenees/topic/environment-climate