Tumut · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Tumut

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

Annual rainfall in Tumut reaches 943mm, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 515mm. This high rainfall is paired with temperatures that are generally cooler than in most other parts of the state.

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📍 Tumut, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Tumut sits — Average annual rainfall

943
  • 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 Tumut — higher than 57% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Tumut943
New South Wales 515

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Typical daily highs of 22.6°C and lows of 8.1°C are lower than most areas, and both figures sit below 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 Tumut [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/113021261/tumut/topic/environment-climate