952
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Orbost · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
A huge annual rainfall of 952mm defines the environment in Orbost, which is far above the Victorian average. This keeps the region lush, though temperatures remain relatively cool throughout the year.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Orbost — higher than 57% of areas.
| Orbost | 952 |
|---|---|
| Victoria | 510 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
Orbost is much cooler than most similar areas, with a typical maximum temperature of 19.6°C and a minimum of 8.8°C. Both figures are about the same as the Victorian averages.
952
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
19.6
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
8.8
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Orbost [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/205021085/orbost/topic/environment-climate