Miami · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Miami

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

A massive gap in rainfall defines Miami, where the yearly average of 1,578mm is far above the Queensland figure. This coastal pocket sees much more rain than most similar areas while maintaining a warm, stable temperature profile.

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📍 Miami, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Miami sits — Average annual rainfall

1,578
  • 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 Miami — higher than 92% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Miami1,578
Queensland 379

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Rainfall is among the highest for its area type, sitting 1,199mm above the state average. While the typical maximum temperature of 25.9°C is higher than most areas, it remains well below the Queensland figure of 33.1°C.

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 Miami [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309011229/miami/topic/environment-climate