1,328
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Port Kembla - Warrawong · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Over 800mm more rain falls annually in Port Kembla - Warrawong than the New South Wales average, making it a very wet area. This high rainfall defines the local environment, while temperatures stay more moderate than in much of the state.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Port Kembla - Warrawong — higher than 82% of areas.
| Port Kembla - Warrawong | 1,328 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 515 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
Annual rainfall is far above the state figure, averaging 1,328mm. The typical maximum temperature of 22.4°C is a little below the New South Wales average, while the typical minimum of 13.4°C is well above.
1,328
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
22.4
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
13.4
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Port Kembla - Warrawong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/107011546/port-kembla-warrawong/topic/environment-climate