Footscray · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Footscray

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

Average annual rainfall of 623mm is much lower than most similar areas in Footscray. This urban environment experiences temperatures that are generally mild compared to the wider state and national patterns.

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📍 Footscray, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Footscray sits — Average annual rainfall

623
  • 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 Footscray — lower than 78% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Footscray623
Victoria 510

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Footscray sees slightly more rain than the Victorian average of 510mm. While the typical maximum temperature of 20.5°C is much lower than most areas, the minimum of 11.2°C is well 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 Footscray [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213031348/footscray/topic/environment-climate