422
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Cobar · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Changing weather patterns have seen Cobar maintain its status as a hot and dry region. The area's climate remains distinct, with an average maximum temperature of 26.2°C that is much higher than most other similar areas.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Cobar — lower than 93% of areas.
| Cobar | 422 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 515 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
Rainfall in Cobar is among the lowest for its level at 422mm, which is a little below the New South Wales figure. While the typical maximum temperature is very high, the average minimum of 11.8°C is a little above the state average.
422
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
26.2
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
11.8
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Cobar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/105011093/cobar/topic/environment-climate