1,056
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Newcastle - Cooks Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Environmental conditions in Newcastle - Cooks Hill have remained stable over the last decade. The area is defined by high annual rainfall and mild temperatures that stay well above the state average.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Newcastle - Cooks Hill — higher than 65% of areas.
| Newcastle - Cooks Hill | 1,056 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 515 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
Rainfall is a standout here, averaging 1,056mm per year, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 515mm. While the typical maximum temperature is about the same as the state average, the typical minimum of 13.4°C is well above the state figure.
1,056
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
23.4
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
13.4
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Newcastle - Cooks Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111031229/newcastle-cooks-hill/topic/environment-climate