1,047
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Newcastle Port - Kooragang · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Environment & Climate in Newcastle Port - Kooragang
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
More than 1,000mm of annual rainfall defines the climate of Newcastle Port - Kooragang, which is far above the New South Wales average. This makes it a wetter area than most other parts of the state.
1,047
- 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 Newcastle Port - Kooragang — higher than 64% of areas.
| Newcastle Port - Kooragang | 1,047 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 515 |
Climate
Average rainfall and temperature.
The area sees an average annual rainfall of 1,047mm, which is much higher than the state figure of 515mm. Average minimum temperatures are also well above the state average at 13.1 degrees, while the typical maximum temperature of 24.0 degrees is about the same as across New South Wales.
24.0
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
13.1
Higher than 65% 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 Newcastle Port - Kooragang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111031230/newcastle-port-kooragang/topic/environment-climate