Mascot · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Mascot

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

More than 800mm of extra annual rain falls in Mascot compared to the New South Wales average. This high rainfall defines the local environment, which also sees typical overnight lows that are well above the state figure.

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📍 Mascot, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Mascot sits — Average annual rainfall

1,328
  • 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 Mascot — higher than 82% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Mascot1,328
New South Wales 515

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The area receives 1,328mm of annual rainfall, which is far above the state average of 515mm. While the typical maximum temperature of 23.4°C is about the same as the state figure, minimum temperatures are well above the state average at 13.8°C.

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 Mascot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/117011635/mascot/topic/environment-climate