Earlwood · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Earlwood

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

A heavy annual rainfall of 1,316mm defines the environment in Earlwood, which is far above the New South Wales average. This wet climate is paired with milder winters than the state average.

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📍 Earlwood, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Earlwood sits — Average annual rainfall

1,316
  • 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 Earlwood — higher than 82% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Earlwood1,316
New South Wales 515

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The area sees much higher rainfall than most similar places, totaling 1,316mm a year. While typical maximum temperatures are around the middle of the pack, minimum temperatures are well above the state figure at 13.2°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 Earlwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119021662/earlwood/topic/environment-climate