Huon Valley · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Huon Valley

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

A yearly rainfall of 1,205mm makes Huon Valley much wetter than most similar areas. This high rainfall defines the local environment, with water levels sitting well above the Tasmanian state figure.

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📍 Huon Valley, Council (LGA)

Where Huon Valley sits — Average annual rainfall

1,205
  • 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 Huon Valley — higher than 85% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Huon Valley1,205
Rest of Tas. 894
Tasmania 805

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The area is much wetter than most, receiving 1,205mm of rain a year, which is 400mm more than the state average. Typical minimum temperatures are 7.1 degrees, far above 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 Huon Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA63010/huon-valley/topic/environment-climate