Coonabarabran · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Coonabarabran

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

Much lower minimum temperatures than most similar areas define the environment in Coonabarabran. This large region experiences a climate that is markedly wetter than the New South Wales average, with annual rainfall reaching 748mm.

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📍 Coonabarabran, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Coonabarabran sits — Average annual rainfall

748
  • 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 Coonabarabran — lower than 61% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Coonabarabran748
New South Wales 515

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

While the usual maximum temperature of 24.5 C is about the same as the state figure, the area is notably colder at night with a typical minimum of 9.1 C.

Sources

  • SILO gridded climate data — Queensland Government (Long Paddock), 2019–2023 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Coonabarabran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/105031099/coonabarabran/topic/environment-climate