Riverhills · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Riverhills

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

Over 1,000mm of average annual rainfall makes Riverhills a much wetter place than most similar areas. It is a warm environment where the typical maximum temperature reaches 27.7 degrees.

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📍 Riverhills, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Riverhills sits — Average annual rainfall

1,046
  • 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 Riverhills — higher than 64% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Riverhills1,046
Queensland 379

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Rainfall here is far above the Queensland average of 379mm. While the typical maximum temperature of 27.7 degrees is much higher than in most areas, it remains a little below the state 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 Riverhills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/304011083/riverhills/topic/environment-climate