1,147
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Rainy weather is a major part of daily life in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth, where the area receives far more rainfall than the state average. With 1,147mm of rain annually, it is much wetter than most other similar regions.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth — higher than 72% of areas.
| West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth | 1,147 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 515 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
Annual rainfall is far above the New South Wales figure of 515mm. While the rain is high, the typical maximum temperature of 24.0°C and minimum of 12.0°C are both about the same as state levels.
1,147
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
24.0
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
12.0
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111021221/west-wallsend-barnsley-killingworth/topic/environment-climate