Cockburn · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Cockburn

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

Typical climate patterns define Cockburn, where weather conditions generally sit in the middle of the pack compared to similar local areas. The region sees a high amount of rainfall and temperatures that are generally milder than the state average.

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📍 Cockburn, Council (LGA)

Where Cockburn sits — Average annual rainfall

715
  • 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 Cockburn — higher than 58% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Cockburn715
Greater Perth 793
Western Australia 185

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Rainfall is far above the Western Australian figure, with 715mm on average per year. While the usual maximum temperature of 24.7°C is well below the state average, the typical minimum temperature of 13.7°C is much higher than in most similar areas.

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 Cockburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA51820/cockburn/topic/environment-climate