Katanning · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Katanning

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

Much lower rainfall than most similar areas defines the natural environment of Katanning. While the region receives 379mm of rain annually, it stays notably cooler than the state average throughout the year.

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📍 Katanning, Council (LGA)

Where Katanning sits — Average annual rainfall

379
  • 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 Katanning — lower than 79% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Katanning379
Rest of WA 191
Western Australia 185

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The typical maximum temperature is 23.4°C, which is lower than most similar areas and well below the Western Australian figure of 31.3°C. This cooler trend continues at night, with a typical minimum of 9.9°C, well below the state's 15.6°C.

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 Katanning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA54340/katanning/topic/environment-climate