588
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Sunshine · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Environment & Climate in Sunshine
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Much lower rainfall and temperatures than most similar areas define the environment in Sunshine. The area sees a typical yearly rainfall of 588mm and a typical maximum temperature of 20.4°C.
588
- 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 Sunshine — lower than 83% of areas.
| Sunshine | 588 |
|---|---|
| Victoria | 510 |
Climate
Average rainfall and temperature.
Average annual rainfall is 588mm, which is a little above the Victorian figure of 510mm. While the usual maximum temperature of 20.4°C is about the same as the state average, the typical minimum temperature is a little higher at 11.0°C.
20.4
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
11.0
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Sources
- SILO gridded climate data — Queensland Government (Long Paddock), 2019–2023 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Sunshine
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Sunshine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213011336/sunshine/topic/environment-climate