584
Lower than 59% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Onkaparinga · Council (LGA)
Environment & Climate in Onkaparinga
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Much lower maximum temperatures than most similar areas make Onkaparinga a cooler spot to live. The region sees a fair amount of rain, with an average of 584mm each year.
584
- 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 Onkaparinga — lower than 59% of areas.
| Onkaparinga | 584 |
|---|---|
| Greater Adelaide | 1,104 |
| South Australia | 143 |
Climate
Average rainfall and temperature.
Annual rainfall is around the middle for similar areas, though this is far above the South Australian figure of 143mm. The typical maximum temperature of 21.2°C is well below the state average, while the usual minimum of 11.9°C is a little below the state figure.
21.2
Lower than 78% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
11.9
Higher than 60% 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 Onkaparinga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA45340/onkaparinga/topic/environment-climate