Karoonda East Murray · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Karoonda East Murray

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

A total of 285mm of average annual rainfall defines the environment in Karoonda East Murray, which is much lower than most similar areas. The region experiences a climate that is generally cooler than the South Australian average.

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📍 Karoonda East Murray, Council (LGA)

Where Karoonda East Murray sits — Average annual rainfall

285
  • 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 Karoonda East Murray — lower than 89% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Karoonda East Murray285
Rest of SA 145
South Australia 143

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

While rainfall is far above the South Australian figure of 143mm, the area is much colder than most. The average minimum temperature of 9.2°C is well below the state average, and the maximum of 23.9°C is a little below the 29.4°C seen across South Australia.

Sources

  • SILO gridded climate data — Queensland Government (Long Paddock), 2019–2023 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Karoonda East Murray [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA43080/karoonda-east-murray/topic/environment-climate