216
Lower than 96% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Berri Barmera · Council (LGA)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Just 216 millimetres of rain falls on average each year in Berri Barmera, which is among the lowest levels for similar areas. This dry environment is paired with temperature extremes that are more pronounced than in many other parts of the country.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Berri Barmera — lower than 96% of areas.
| Berri Barmera | 216 |
|---|---|
| Rest of SA | 145 |
| South Australia | 143 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
The area's typical maximum temperature is 25.3 – higher than most areas – while the typical minimum is 9.3 – much lower than most areas. This reflects a climate that is well below the South Australian average for minimum temperatures.
216
Lower than 96% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
25.3
Higher than 61% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
9.3
Lower than 78% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Berri Barmera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA40520/berri-barmera/topic/environment-climate