754
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
West Gladstone · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Lower rainfall than most similar areas defines the environment in West Gladstone. While it is drier than nearby spots, it remains far wetter than the Queensland average with 754mm of annual rain.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is West Gladstone — lower than 60% of areas.
| West Gladstone | 754 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 379 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
Summer heat is more intense here than in most similar areas, with a typical maximum temperature of 28.3°C. This is paired with some of the highest minimum temperatures around, reaching 18.9°C on average.
754
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
28.3
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
18.9
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in West Gladstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308051539/west-gladstone/topic/environment-climate