1,316
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Leichhardt · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
A high annual rainfall of 1,316mm defines the environment in Leichhardt, which is far above the New South Wales figure. The area experiences wetter conditions than most other regions, though its temperatures remain typical for the state.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Leichhardt — higher than 82% of areas.
| Leichhardt | 1,316 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 515 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
Rainfall is much higher here than in most areas, reaching 1,316mm annually. While the typical maximum temperature of 23.6°C is about the same as the state average, the usual minimum of 13.2°C is well above the New South Wales figure.
1,316
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
23.6
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
13.2
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Leichhardt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/120021675/leichhardt/topic/environment-climate