Googong · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Googong

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

Cooler temperatures define the environment in Googong, which sits among the lowest for minimum temperatures compared to similar areas. This small region experiences a climate that is significantly wetter and chillier than the state average.

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📍 Googong, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Googong sits — Average annual rainfall

787
  • 0–71: 0 areas
  • 71–143: 1 area
  • 143–214: 16 areas
  • 214–286: 35 areas
  • 286–357: 32 areas
  • 357–429: 45 areas
  • 429–500: 78 areas
  • 500–571: 149 areas
  • 571–643: 210 areas
  • 643–714: 288 areas
  • 714–786: 217 areas
  • 786–857: 198 areas
  • 857–929: 98 areas
  • 929–1,000: 125 areas
  • 1,000–1,071: 112 areas
  • 1,071–1,143: 128 areas
  • 1,143–1,214: 126 areas
  • 1,214–1,286: 133 areas
  • 1,286–1,357: 86 areas
  • 1,357–1,429: 103 areas
  • 1,429–1,500: 83 areas
  • 1,500–1,571: 43 areas
  • 1,571–1,643: 53 areas
  • 1,643–1,714: 19 areas
  • 1,714–1,786: 15 areas
  • 1,786–1,857: 9 areas
  • 1,857–1,929: 6 areas
  • 1,929–2,000: 42 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Googong — lower than 57% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Googong787
New South Wales 515

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The area is much colder than the New South Wales average, with a typical minimum of 6.0°C and a maximum of 19.9°C. It also sees significantly more rain than the state average, receiving 787mm annually.

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 Googong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101021610/googong/topic/environment-climate