339
Lower than 83% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Barunga West · Council (LGA)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
A rainfall average of 339mm puts Barunga West far above the South Australian figure. This creates a distinct environment for the region, though it remains much drier than most other similar areas across the country.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Barunga West — lower than 83% of areas.
| Barunga West | 339 |
|---|---|
| Rest of SA | 145 |
| South Australia | 143 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
The average maximum temperature is 24.1 C, which is a little below the state figure. However, the area is cooler overall, with an average minimum temperature of 9.9 C that is well below the South Australian average.
339
Lower than 83% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
24.1
Lower than 51% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
9.9
Lower than 70% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Barunga West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA40430/barunga-west/topic/environment-climate