Redfern · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Redfern

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

Heavy rainfall defines the local environment in Redfern, where the annual average of 1,390mm is far above the New South Wales figure. This urban area experiences much wetter conditions than most similar places, while maintaining temperatures that align closely with state patterns.

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📍 Redfern, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Redfern sits — Average annual rainfall

1,390
  • 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 Redfern — higher than 86% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Redfern1,390
New South Wales 515

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The area receives far more rain than the state average of 515mm. While the typical maximum temperature of 23.4°C is about the same as across New South Wales, the usual minimum of 13.7°C is well above the state figure.

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 Redfern [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/117031642/redfern/topic/environment-climate