2,368
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Environment & Climate in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Tropical wet weather defines daily life in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach, where annual rainfall reaches a massive 2,368mm. This makes the area one of the rainiest at this level, far exceeding the Queensland average. Warmth is constant here, with minimum temperatures remaining well above both state and national figures.
2,368
- 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 Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach — higher than 99% of areas.
| Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach | 2,368 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 379 |
Climate
Average rainfall and temperature.
The area sees far more rain than the Queensland average, with 2,368mm annually. It stays very warm, as the typical minimum temperature of 21.1°C is well above the state figure, while the typical maximum of 29.9°C is among the highest for similar areas.
29.9
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
21.1
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
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 Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306011143/yorkeys-knob-machans-beach/topic/environment-climate