Hinchinbrook · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Hinchinbrook

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

Annual rainfall has remained very high in Hinchinbrook, reaching 1,651mm. This wet environment defines the region's climate, with rainfall levels far above the Queensland average. The area also maintains consistently warm temperatures throughout the year.

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📍 Hinchinbrook, Council (LGA)

Where Hinchinbrook sits — Average annual rainfall

1,651
  • 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 Hinchinbrook — higher than 94% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Hinchinbrook1,651
Rest of Qld 377
Queensland 379

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Rainfall is far above the Queensland figure at 1,651mm. While the typical maximum temperature of 30.1°C is a little below the state average, the usual minimum of 20.0°C is a little above.

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 Hinchinbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA33800/hinchinbrook/topic/environment-climate