Noosa · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Noosa

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

Over 1,500mm of rain falls each year in Noosa, making it one of the wettest areas in the region. This high rainfall, combined with mild temperatures, defines the local environment and daily life.

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📍 Noosa, Council (LGA)

Where Noosa sits — Average annual rainfall

1,508
  • 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 Noosa — higher than 91% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Noosa1,508
Rest of Qld 377
Queensland 379

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The average annual rainfall of 1,508mm is far above the Queensland figure of 379mm. While the usual maximum temperature of 26.7°C is a little below the state average, the typical minimum of 16.2°C is much higher than in most other areas.

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 Noosa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA35740/noosa/topic/environment-climate