1,177
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Penshurst · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Environment & Climate in Penshurst
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
More rain falls here than in most similar areas, making Penshurst a notably wetter place. Annual rainfall averages 1,177mm, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 515mm.
1,177
- 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 Penshurst — higher than 73% of areas.
| Penshurst | 1,177 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 515 |
Climate
Average rainfall and temperature.
Typical daily highs are around 23.7 degrees, which is about the same as the state average. However, nights stay warmer here than in most other areas, with an average minimum of 12.7 degrees.
23.7
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
12.7
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Sources
- SILO gridded climate data — Queensland Government (Long Paddock), 2019–2023 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Penshurst
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Penshurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119031667/penshurst/topic/environment-climate