973
Higher than 75% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Augusta Margaret River · Council (LGA)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
A massive 973mm of annual rain falls across Augusta Margaret River, making it far wetter than the state average. This high rainfall is paired with cooler temperatures than most other Australian regions, creating a distinct and lush environment.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Augusta Margaret River — higher than 75% of areas.
| Augusta Margaret River | 973 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | 191 |
| Western Australia | 185 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
The area is much wetter than most, with rainfall far above the Western Australian figure of 185mm. It also stays cooler, with a typical maximum temperature of 22.2°C and a minimum of 11.9°C, both of which are well below the state averages.
973
Higher than 75% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
22.2
Lower than 71% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Augusta Margaret River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA50280/augusta-margaret-river/topic/environment-climate