1,115
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Thorneside · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
A massive gap exists between the 1,115mm of annual rain in Thorneside and the Queensland average of 379mm. This area is much wetter and stays cooler than much of the state, creating a distinct local climate.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Thorneside — higher than 69% of areas.
| Thorneside | 1,115 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 379 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
Rainfall is far above the state figure, though the typical maximum temperature of 26.1°C is well below the Queensland average. The usual minimum temperature is 16.1°C, which is about the same as the state average.
1,115
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
26.1
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
16.1
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Thorneside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/301011005/thorneside/topic/environment-climate