Salisbury · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Salisbury

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

An average annual rainfall of 404mm defines the local environment in Salisbury, which is much lower than most similar areas. The region experiences a climate that is generally milder than the South Australian average.

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📍 Salisbury, Council (LGA)

Where Salisbury sits — Average annual rainfall

404
  • 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 Salisbury — lower than 77% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Salisbury404
Greater Adelaide 1,104
South Australia 143

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Rainfall is far above the state figure of 143mm, while the typical maximum temperature of 23.2°C is well below the South Australian average of 29.4°C.

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 Salisbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA47140/salisbury/topic/environment-climate