816
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Lithgow Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Environment & Climate in Lithgow 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 19.8 degrees makes Lithgow Surrounds much cooler than most similar areas. This region sees significantly more rain than the state average and experiences cold nights and days throughout the year.
816
- 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 Lithgow Surrounds — lower than 54% of areas.
| Lithgow Surrounds | 816 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 515 |
Climate
Average rainfall and temperature.
Annual rainfall reaches 816mm, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 515mm. The area is notably chilly, with average minimum temperatures of 6.6 degrees and maximums that sit well below both the state and national averages.
19.8
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
6.6
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Lithgow Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/103031071/lithgow-surrounds/topic/environment-climate