Cooma Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Cooma Surrounds

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

A typical maximum temperature of just 18.1 degrees makes Cooma Surrounds one of the coldest areas at this level. This cool climate is paired with an annual rainfall of 687mm, which is well above the New South Wales average.

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📍 Cooma Surrounds, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Cooma Surrounds sits — Average annual rainfall

687
  • 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 Cooma Surrounds — lower than 69% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Cooma Surrounds687
New South Wales 515

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Temperatures here are far lower than the state average, with the usual minimum sitting at 4.5 degrees. This cold environment sees much more rain than the New South Wales figure, averaging 687mm each year.

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 Cooma Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101031015/cooma-surrounds/topic/environment-climate