1,210
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Illawong - Alfords Point · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Environment & Climate in Illawong - Alfords Point
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Annual rainfall of 1,210mm is a standout feature for Illawong - Alfords Point, which is far above the New South Wales figure. This high level of precipitation defines the local environment and sets the area apart from most other regions in the state.
1,210
- 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 Illawong - Alfords Point — higher than 75% of areas.
| Illawong - Alfords Point | 1,210 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 515 |
Climate
Average rainfall and temperature.
Rainfall is much higher here than in most areas, sitting at 1,210mm per year. Meanwhile, the typical maximum temperature of 23.8°C is about the same as the state average, while the typical minimum of 12.3°C is a little above the New South Wales figure.
23.8
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
12.3
Higher than 57% 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).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Illawong - Alfords Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/128021534/illawong-alfords-point/topic/environment-climate