Kensington · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Kensington

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

A little over 631mm of rain falls on average each year in Kensington, which is slightly more than the state figure. This small urban area experiences temperatures that are generally lower than those in most similar regions.

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📍 Kensington, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Kensington sits — Average annual rainfall

631
  • 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 Kensington — lower than 77% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Kensington631
Victoria 510

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

While the average maximum temperature of 20.4°C is much lower than most areas, the typical minimum of 11.3°C is well above the Victorian figure of 8.9°C.

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 Kensington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206041121/kensington/topic/environment-climate