305
Lower than 87% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Chapman Valley · Council (LGA)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Dry conditions and heat shape daily life in Chapman Valley, where annual rainfall averages just 305mm. This is much lower than most similar areas, though it remains far above the Western Australian figure.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Chapman Valley — lower than 87% of areas.
| Chapman Valley | 305 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | 191 |
| Western Australia | 185 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
The area is much hotter than most similar places, with a typical maximum temperature of 27.5°C. Minimum temperatures are also higher than most areas at 13.4°C, though both figures are a little below the Western Australian averages.
305
Lower than 87% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
27.5
Higher than 75% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
13.4
Higher than 73% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Chapman Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA51610/chapman-valley/topic/environment-climate