198
Lower than 98% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Shark Bay · Council (LGA)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
A typical maximum temperature of 29.6°C marks Shark Bay as much hotter than most areas. This is a dry, warm region where the heat is consistent and rainfall remains low.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Shark Bay — lower than 98% of areas.
| Shark Bay | 198 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | 191 |
| Western Australia | 185 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
Average annual rainfall is 198mm, among the lowest for similar areas and about the same as the Western Australian figure. Both the usual high and low temperatures are much higher than most other areas.
198
Lower than 98% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
29.6
Higher than 84% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
15.3
Higher than 81% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Shark Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA57770/shark-bay/topic/environment-climate