Chittering · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Chittering

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

Lower rainfall than most similar areas defines the landscape of Chittering. This large rural district experiences a climate that is far wetter than the Western Australian state average, though it remains drier than many comparable regions.

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📍 Chittering, Council (LGA)

Where Chittering sits — Average annual rainfall

515
  • 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 Chittering — lower than 66% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Chittering515
Rest of WA 191
Western Australia 185

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The average annual rainfall is 515mm, which is far above the state figure of 185mm. Typical maximum temperatures reach 25.8 degrees, while the usual minimum of 11.3 degrees is well below the state average.

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 Chittering [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA51680/chittering/topic/environment-climate