777
Higher than 63% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Adelaide Hills · Council (LGA)
Environment & Climate in Adelaide Hills
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Cooler temperatures and high rainfall define daily life in the Adelaide Hills. The area is far wetter and chillier than the rest of the state, with a typical annual rainfall of 777mm.
777
- 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 Adelaide Hills — higher than 63% of areas.
| Adelaide Hills | 777 |
|---|---|
| Greater Adelaide | 1,104 |
| South Australia | 143 |
Climate
Average rainfall and temperature.
Rainfall is far above the South Australian figure of 143mm. It is also much cooler than most areas, with typical maximums of 20.3°C and minimums of 9.8°C, both of which are well below state averages.
20.3
Lower than 84% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
9.8
Lower than 72% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
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 Adelaide Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA40120/adelaide-hills/topic/environment-climate