Meander Valley · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Meander Valley

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

An average maximum temperature of 16.8 degrees marks the warmth of Meander Valley compared to similar areas. This region sees a fair bit of rain and temperatures that stay notably higher than the state average. It is a place where the weather is generally milder than much of Tasmania.

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📍 Meander Valley, Council (LGA)

Where Meander Valley sits — Average annual rainfall

829
  • 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 Meander Valley — higher than 68% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Meander Valley829
Rest of Tas. 894
Tasmania 805

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Annual rainfall averages 829mm, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the state figure. Both the usual maximum and minimum temperatures are far above the Tasmanian average, though they remain among the lowest when compared to similar regions.

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 Meander Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA64210/meander-valley/topic/environment-climate