263
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Merbein · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
A rainfall gap of 247mm separates Merbein from the Victorian average, marking it as a very dry region. This area experiences a harsh climate with low rainfall and temperatures that often exceed the state typical.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Merbein — lower than 99% of areas.
| Merbein | 263 |
|---|---|
| Victoria | 510 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
Annual rainfall is among the lowest for similar areas at 263mm, far below the Victorian figure. The heat is more intense than in most places, with an average maximum temperature of 25.2°C and a minimum of 10.5°C.
263
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
25.2
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
10.5
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Merbein [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/215021396/merbein/topic/environment-climate