763
Higher than 62% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Sorell · Council (LGA)
Environment & Climate in Sorell
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
A significant temperature gap exists between Sorell and the rest of the state, where the typical minimum is far above the Tasmanian figure. These warmer lows define the local environment, which also sees a healthy 763mm of annual rain. This makes the area feel quite mild compared to many other Tasmanian regions.
763
- 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 Sorell — higher than 62% of areas.
| Sorell | 763 |
|---|---|
| Greater Hobart | 949 |
| Tasmania | 805 |
Climate
Average rainfall and temperature.
The average minimum temperature is 9.1 degrees, which is far above the state figure and much lower than most similar areas. This warmth extends to the average maximum of 16.4 degrees, while annual rainfall stays around 763mm, which is about the same as the state's 805mm.
16.4
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
9.1
Lower than 81% 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).
More for Sorell
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Sorell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA64810/sorell/topic/environment-climate