Glen Innes · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Glen Innes

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

Cooler air and higher rainfall define the outdoors in Glen Innes. The area is much wetter than the New South Wales average, while its low temperatures make it one of the chillier places to live in the state.

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📍 Glen Innes, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Glen Innes sits — Average annual rainfall

819
  • 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 Glen Innes — lower than 54% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Glen Innes819
New South Wales 515

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Rainfall averages 819mm, which is well above the state figure of 515mm. Daily life is marked by low temperatures, with a typical maximum of 20.6°C and minimums around 7.0°C, both of which are well below the New South Wales averages.

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 Glen Innes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/110021190/glen-innes/topic/environment-climate