Prospect · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Prospect

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

An average annual rainfall of 458mm makes Prospect wetter than the South Australian average. This area experiences milder weather than many other regions, with typical maximum temperatures that stay well below the state figure.

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📍 Prospect, Council (LGA)

Where Prospect sits — Average annual rainfall

458
  • 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 Prospect — lower than 72% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Prospect458
Greater Adelaide 1,104
South Australia 143

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The typical maximum temperature of 22.7°C is lower than in most areas and well below the South Australian average. While rainfall is lower than in most areas, it is still far above the state figure of 143mm.

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 Prospect [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA46510/prospect/topic/environment-climate