Broadbeach Waters · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Broadbeach Waters

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

Broadbeach Waters has seen little change in its environmental profile over the last decade, remaining a lush coastal pocket. The area receives a huge amount of rain, with an average annual rainfall of 1,544mm.

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📍 Broadbeach Waters, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Broadbeach Waters sits — Average annual rainfall

1,544
  • 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 Broadbeach Waters — higher than 91% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Broadbeach Waters1,544
Queensland 379

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Annual rainfall here is far above the Queensland figure. While the typical minimum temperature of 15.8°C is about the same as the state average, the usual maximum temperature of 26.2°C is much higher than in most similar areas.

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 Broadbeach Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309011224/broadbeach-waters/topic/environment-climate