North Stradbroke Island · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in North Stradbroke Island

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

A massive 1,300mm gap separates the rainfall of North Stradbroke Island from the Queensland average. This coastal environment is defined by its high annual rainfall and temperatures that stay more stable than much of the state.

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📍 North Stradbroke Island, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where North Stradbroke Island sits — Average annual rainfall

1,679
  • 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 North Stradbroke Island — higher than 95% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
North Stradbroke Island1,679
Queensland 379

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Annual rainfall is among the highest for similar areas, reaching 1,679mm. While the typical maximum temperature of 25.2°C is well below the state figure, the minimum temperature of 16.9°C is among the highest at this level.

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 North Stradbroke Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/301021550/north-stradbroke-island/topic/environment-climate