Kingborough · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Kingborough

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

An annual rainfall of 1,272mm makes Kingborough much wetter than most other areas. This high rainfall defines the local environment, with levels well above the Tasmanian average.

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📍 Kingborough, Council (LGA)

Where Kingborough sits — Average annual rainfall

1,272
  • 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 Kingborough — higher than 87% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Kingborough1,272
Rest of Tas. 894
Tasmania 805

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The area is significantly wetter than the state average of 805mm. While the usual minimum temperature of 8.3°C is far above the Tasmanian figure, the average maximum of 14.1°C is among the lowest for similar areas.

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 Kingborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA63610/kingborough/topic/environment-climate