Clayton South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Clayton South

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

Lower temperature and rainfall figures than most similar areas define the local environment in Clayton South. While it stays cooler than nearby spots, it still receives significantly more rain than the Victorian state average.

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📍 Clayton South, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Clayton South sits — Average annual rainfall

761
  • 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 Clayton South — lower than 60% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Clayton South761
Victoria 510

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The area is cooler than most similar places, with a typical maximum temperature of 20.1°C. Annual rainfall is 761mm, which is well above the Victorian figure of 510mm.

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 Clayton South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212041310/clayton-south/topic/environment-climate