Moree Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Moree Surrounds

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

The climate in Moree Surrounds has remained steady over the last decade, though it is defined by intense heat. It is a region of extremes, where typical maximum temperatures are among the highest in the country.

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📍 Moree Surrounds, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Moree Surrounds sits — Average annual rainfall

508
  • 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 Moree Surrounds — lower than 89% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Moree Surrounds508
New South Wales 515

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Average maximum temperatures hit 28.8°C, which is among the highest for similar areas and a little above the New South Wales figure. Minimums are also well above the state average at 12.6°C, while annual rainfall is 508mm, about the same as the state average.

Sources

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

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Moree Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/110031196/moree-surrounds/topic/environment-climate