Irwin · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Irwin

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

A typical maximum temperature of 27.8 degrees marks the warm conditions found in Irwin. This area is much hotter than most similar regions, though it receives more rain than the state average.

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📍 Irwin, Council (LGA)

Where Irwin sits — Average annual rainfall

368
  • 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 Irwin — lower than 80% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Irwin368
Rest of WA 191
Western Australia 185

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Annual rainfall averages 368mm, which is far above the Western Australian figure of 185mm, despite being much lower than most other areas. Both the usual maximum and minimum temperatures are much higher than in similar regions.

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 Irwin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA54060/irwin/topic/environment-climate