Mansfield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Mansfield

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

A massive 1,173mm of average annual rainfall defines the environment in Mansfield, which is far above the Victorian average. This high rainfall combines with temperatures that are among the lowest for similar areas, creating a cool and wet climate for the region.

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📍 Mansfield, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Mansfield sits — Average annual rainfall

1,173
  • 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 Mansfield — higher than 73% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Mansfield1,173
Victoria 510

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The area is much wetter than most other regions, receiving 663mm more rain annually than the state average. It is also quite cool, with typical maximum and minimum temperatures that sit a little below the Victorian figures.

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 Mansfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/204011057/mansfield/topic/environment-climate