Ashburton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Ashburton

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

Annual rainfall of 750mm is well above the Victorian average for Ashburton. This leafy area experiences a mild climate that is generally cooler than many other similar regions.

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📍 Ashburton, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Ashburton sits — Average annual rainfall

750
  • 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 Ashburton — lower than 61% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Ashburton750
Victoria 510

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The typical maximum temperature of 20.2°C is much lower than most areas. Meanwhile, the average minimum temperature of 10.8°C is a little above the state 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 Ashburton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/207011146/ashburton/topic/environment-climate