855
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Rockhampton Surrounds - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
A high average minimum temperature of 17.9 degrees marks Rockhampton Surrounds - East as an area with very mild nights. This region experiences a warm climate with significant rainfall and temperatures that stay higher than in many other similar areas.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Rockhampton Surrounds - East — lower than 51% of areas.
| Rockhampton Surrounds - East | 855 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 379 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
Rainfall is far above the Queensland figure, averaging 855mm annually. While the typical maximum temperature of 27.3 degrees is a little below the state average, the area's minimum temperatures are among the highest for its level.
855
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
27.3
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
17.9
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Rockhampton Surrounds - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308031218/rockhampton-surrounds-east/topic/environment-climate