Laverton · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Laverton

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

Extreme heat and very low rainfall define daily life in Laverton. The area is much drier than the state average, with annual rainfall of just 139mm and typical temperatures that stay much higher than most other regions.

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📍 Laverton, Council (LGA)

Where Laverton sits — Average annual rainfall

139
  • 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 Laverton — lower than 99% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Laverton139
Rest of WA 191
Western Australia 185

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Rainfall here is among the lowest for similar areas, falling well below the Western Australian average of 185mm. While the typical maximum temperature of 29.8°C is much higher than most areas, it is about the same as the state figure.

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 Laverton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA54970/laverton/topic/environment-climate