1,272
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Thornlands · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Much higher rainfall than most other areas defines the environment in Thornlands, where the average annual total reaches 1,272mm. This makes the area far wetter than the Queensland average. While the air stays relatively mild, it is typically warmer than many similar regions.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Thornlands — higher than 79% of areas.
| Thornlands | 1,272 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 379 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
Annual rainfall of 1,272mm is far above the Queensland figure of 379mm. The typical maximum temperature is 25.9°C, which is higher than most areas but well below the state average, while the usual minimum of 16.1°C is about the same as across Queensland.
1,272
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
25.9
Higher than 74% 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 Thornlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/301021012/thornlands/topic/environment-climate