Paynesville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Paynesville

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

Much lower temperatures than most similar areas define the environment in Paynesville. This cool climate is paired with a high annual rainfall of 643mm, which is well above the Victorian average.

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📍 Paynesville, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Paynesville sits — Average annual rainfall

643
  • 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 Paynesville — lower than 75% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Paynesville643
Victoria 510

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The area sees 643mm of rain each year, far more than most similar regions. While the typical maximum temperature of 20.9°C is lower than in other areas, it remains about the same as the Victorian 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 Paynesville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/205021086/paynesville/topic/environment-climate