Daylesford · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Daylesford

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

Annual rainfall of 909mm makes Daylesford much wetter than the Victorian average. The area is also notably cooler than most other regions, which is reflected in its low typical temperatures.

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📍 Daylesford, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Daylesford sits — Average annual rainfall

909
  • 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 Daylesford — higher than 54% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Daylesford909
Victoria 510

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Rainfall is far above the Victorian figure of 510mm. This wetness comes with a chill, as the typical minimum temperature of 7.7°C is much lower than most areas.

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 Daylesford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/201021011/daylesford/topic/environment-climate