Nhill Region · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Nhill Region

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

Some of the lowest rainfall levels in the region make the Nhill Region a very dry environment. This area sees much less rain than the state average, creating a climate defined by low water levels and cool nights.

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📍 Nhill Region, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Nhill Region sits — Average annual rainfall

377
  • 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 Nhill Region — lower than 95% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Nhill Region377
Victoria 510

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Annual rainfall is just 377mm, which is well below the Victorian average of 510mm. While typical maximum temperatures of 22.8°C are a little above the state figure, the usual minimum of 8.7°C is much lower than most areas.

Sources

  • SILO gridded climate data — Queensland Government (Long Paddock), 2019–2023 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Nhill Region [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/215011390/nhill-region/topic/environment-climate