610
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Gunnedah Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Environment & Climate in Gunnedah Surrounds
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Hotter days and drier spells shape daily life in Gunnedah Surrounds, where the average maximum temperature of 26.7 °C is much higher than most other areas. This region experiences a climate of extremes, with temperatures and rainfall that differ sharply from many other parts of the country.
610
- 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 Gunnedah Surrounds — lower than 80% of areas.
| Gunnedah Surrounds | 610 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 515 |
Climate
Average rainfall and temperature.
Annual rainfall averages 610mm, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 515mm but much lower than most areas. While typical minimum temperatures are much lower than most areas, the average maximum is about the same as the state average.
26.7
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
9.9
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
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 Gunnedah Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/110041200/gunnedah-surrounds/topic/environment-climate