550
Lower than 62% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Clarence · Council (LGA)
Environment & Climate in Clarence
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Low rainfall defines the environment in Clarence, where the annual average is just 550mm. This is well below the Tasmanian figure of 805mm and lower than most similar areas. The climate here is milder than the state average, with both typical highs and lows sitting several degrees higher.
550
- 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 Clarence — lower than 62% of areas.
| Clarence | 550 |
|---|---|
| Greater Hobart | 949 |
| Tasmania | 805 |
Climate
Average rainfall and temperature.
Maximum temperatures average 16.9°C and minimums are 8.7°C, both of which are far above the Tasmanian figures. While the area stays warmer than the state average, its annual rainfall is much lower than in most other parts of the region.
16.9
Lower than 97% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
8.7
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
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 Clarence [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA61410/clarence/topic/environment-climate