171
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Bulloo · Council (LGA)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Recent data shows little change to the environment in Bulloo, where the landscape remains defined by extreme heat and low rainfall. This vast area is much drier than most of the state, with an annual average rainfall of just 171mm.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Bulloo — lower than 99% of areas.
| Bulloo | 171 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Qld | 377 |
| Queensland | 379 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
Temperatures are much higher here than in most other areas, with a typical maximum of 31.0°C. This heat is paired with very low rainfall, which is 208mm below the Queensland average.
171
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
31.0
Higher than 89% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
16.5
Higher than 86% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Bulloo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA31750/bulloo/topic/environment-climate