Tumut Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Tumut Surrounds

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

Much higher rainfall than most similar areas defines the environment of Tumut Surrounds. This region is significantly wetter and cooler than the rest of the state, with an average annual rainfall of 1,340mm.

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📍 Tumut Surrounds, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Tumut Surrounds sits — Average annual rainfall

1,340
  • 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 Surrounds — higher than 83% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Tumut Surrounds1,340
New South Wales 515

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The area is far wetter than the New South Wales average of 515mm. It is also much cooler, with typical maximum and minimum temperatures that are well below both the state figure and most other similar areas.

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 Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/113021262/tumut-surrounds/topic/environment-climate