313
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Swan Hill · Council (LGA)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
A mere 313mm of annual rainfall makes Swan Hill far drier than most of the state. This low rainfall defines the local environment, where the typical weather is noticeably warmer than the Victorian average.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Swan Hill — lower than 86% of areas.
| Swan Hill | 313 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Vic. | 544 |
| Victoria | 510 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
The area's rainfall is far below the Victorian figure of 510mm. This dry climate is paired with warmer temperatures, as the average maximum of 24.9°C is a little above the state average.
313
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
24.9
Higher than 58% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
10.1
Lower than 68% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Swan Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA26610/swan-hill/topic/environment-climate