Bundaberg · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Bundaberg

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

Rainfall of 765mm per year makes Bundaberg much wetter than most other areas. This high rainfall supports the region's landscape across its 6,431 square kilometres. The local climate is generally warmer than the national norm.

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📍 Bundaberg, Council (LGA)

Where Bundaberg sits — Average annual rainfall

765
  • 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 Bundaberg — higher than 63% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Bundaberg765
Rest of Qld 377
Queensland 379

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Annual rainfall is far above the Queensland figure of 379mm. The area also sees higher typical temperatures than most places, with an average maximum of 28.4 degrees and a minimum of 16.4 degrees.

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 Bundaberg [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA31820/bundaberg/topic/environment-climate