2,017
Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Waratah-Wynyard · Council (LGA)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Some of the highest rainfall levels in the region define Waratah-Wynyard, where the area averages 2,017mm annually. This makes it one of the wettest areas at this level, with rainfall far above the Tasmanian average.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Waratah-Wynyard — higher than 99% of areas.
| Waratah-Wynyard | 2,017 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Tas. | 894 |
| Tasmania | 805 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
The area is among the coldest in its class, though its usual minimum temperature of 7.1°C is far above the state figure. Its typical maximum temperature is 13.9°C, which is a little above the Tasmanian average of 12.5°C.
2,017
Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
13.9
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
7.1
Lower than 96% of council (lga) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Waratah-Wynyard [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA65410/waratah-wynyard/topic/environment-climate