Croydon · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Croydon

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

693mm of annual rainfall makes Croydon much wetter than the Queensland average. The region is known for its heat, with typical temperatures that are among the highest for areas of this type.

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📍 Croydon, Council (LGA)

Where Croydon sits — Average annual rainfall

693
  • 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 Croydon — higher than 56% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Croydon693
Rest of Qld 377
Queensland 379

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Typical minimum temperatures in Croydon are 20.9°C, well above the state figure. The average maximum is 34.9°C, which is among the highest at this level and about the same as the Queensland average.

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 Croydon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA32600/croydon/topic/environment-climate