Glenfield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Glenfield

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

Nearly 979 millimetres of average annual rainfall makes Glenfield much wetter than most similar areas. This high rainfall is a standout feature for the suburb, which sees far more rain than the New South Wales average.

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📍 Glenfield, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Glenfield sits — Average annual rainfall

979
  • 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 Glenfield — higher than 59% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Glenfield979
New South Wales 515

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Annual rainfall is far above the state figure of 515 millimetres. While the typical maximum temperature of 24.8 degrees is about the same as the state average, the minimum temperature is a little higher than the New South Wales 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 Glenfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/123021704/glenfield/topic/environment-climate