Moorooka · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Moorooka

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

An annual rainfall of 1,058mm makes Moorooka much wetter than most similar areas. This suburb experiences high temperatures and significant rainfall, which is far above the Queensland average.

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📍 Moorooka, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Moorooka sits — Average annual rainfall

1,058
  • 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 Moorooka — higher than 65% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Moorooka1,058
Queensland 379

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The typical maximum temperature of 27.5°C is much higher than in most areas. This heat is paired with heavy rainfall, which is 679mm above the Queensland figure.

Sources

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

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Moorooka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303041068/moorooka/topic/environment-climate