414
Lower than 76% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Tumby Bay · Council (LGA)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Fresh air and a cool coast define daily life in Tumby Bay, where the typical maximum temperature is just 22.5°C. This keeps the area noticeably cooler than much of South Australia. Rainfall is also a standout feature, with the region receiving far more annual rain than the state average.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Tumby Bay — lower than 76% of areas.
| Tumby Bay | 414 |
|---|---|
| Rest of SA | 145 |
| South Australia | 143 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
The area sees 414mm of annual rainfall, which is far above the South Australian figure of 143mm, though this is still much lower than most other areas. It stays mild, with typical maximums 6.9°C lower and minimums 2.9°C lower than the state average.
414
Lower than 76% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
22.5
Lower than 69% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
10.9
Lower than 54% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Tumby Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA47910/tumby-bay/topic/environment-climate