Tasman · Council (LGA)

Environment & Climate in Tasman

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

Much higher rainfall than most similar areas defines the environment in Tasman, where 993mm falls annually. This makes it wetter than both the state and national figures, while temperatures remain among the lowest for areas of this type.

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📍 Tasman, Council (LGA)

Where Tasman sits — Average annual rainfall

993
  • 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 Tasman — higher than 76% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Tasman993
Rest of Tas. 894
Tasmania 805

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Annual rainfall of 993mm is a little above the Tasmanian average of 805mm. While the usual maximum temperature of 14.6  is slightly above the state figure, the typical minimum of 9.0  is far above the state's 3.7  minimum.

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 Tasman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA65210/tasman/topic/environment-climate