Victoria Plains · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Victoria Plains

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

Rainfall and temperature patterns have remained steady since 2011 in Victoria Plains. The area is notably drier than many similar regions, though it still receives more rain than the Western Australian average.

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📍 Victoria Plains, Council (LGA)

Where Victoria Plains 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 Victoria Plains — lower than 79% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Victoria Plains379
Rest of WA 191
Western Australia 185

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Annual rainfall averages 379mm, which is far above the state figure but much lower than most similar areas. Summer heat is typically higher than in most areas, with an average maximum of 26.5°C, while the typical minimum of 11.5°C is well below the state average.

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 Victoria Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA58540/victoria-plains/topic/environment-climate