Mosman - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Mosman - South

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

Much higher rainfall than most similar areas defines the environment in Mosman - South. This coastal pocket sees an average of 1,462mm of rain each year, which is far above the New South Wales figure.

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📍 Mosman - South, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Mosman - South sits — Average annual rainfall

1,462
  • 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 Mosman - South — higher than 88% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Mosman - South1,462
New South Wales 515

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The area is much wetter than the state average, with annual rainfall far above the NSW figure of 515mm. While the typical maximum temperature of 23.0°C is a little below the state average, minimum temperatures are well above the state figure at 14.1°C.

Sources

  • SILO gridded climate data — Queensland Government (Long Paddock), 2019–2023 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Mosman - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/121041689/mosman-south/topic/environment-climate