1,396
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Shellharbour - Oak Flats · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
An annual rainfall of 1,396mm makes Shellharbour - Oak Flats much wetter than most similar areas. This high rainfall and a mild climate define the local environment, with temperatures and rain levels that differ sharply from the state average.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Shellharbour - Oak Flats — higher than 86% of areas.
| Shellharbour - Oak Flats | 1,396 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 515 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
The area is far wetter than the New South Wales average of 515mm. While typical maximum temperatures are a little below the state figure, the average minimum temperature of 13.2C is well above the state average.
1,396
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
22.4
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
13.2
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Shellharbour - Oak Flats [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/107031142/shellharbour-oak-flats/topic/environment-climate