Warrnambool · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Warrnambool

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

Rainfall and temperature patterns have remained stable since 2011 in Warrnambool, where the environment is defined by high rainfall. The area receives 760mm of rain annually, which is well above the Victorian figure of 510mm.

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📍 Warrnambool, Council (LGA)

Where Warrnambool sits — Average annual rainfall

760
  • 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 Warrnambool — higher than 62% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Warrnambool760
Rest of Vic. 544
Victoria 510

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Warrnambool is much wetter than most areas and has some of the lowest typical maximum temperatures at 18.5 degrees. While its typical minimum temperature of 9.9 degrees is lower than most areas, it is still a little above the Victorian figure.

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 Warrnambool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA26730/warrnambool/topic/environment-climate