Highland Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Highland Park

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

Environmental conditions in Highland Park have remained steady over the last decade. The area is defined by heavy rainfall and mild temperatures that differ sharply from the state average.

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📍 Highland Park, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Highland Park sits — Average annual rainfall

1,499
  • 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 Highland Park — higher than 89% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Highland Park1,499
Queensland 379

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Annual rainfall is very high at 1,499mm, which is far above the Queensland figure of 379mm. While the typical maximum temperature of 26.3°C is much higher than most similar areas, it everly sits well below the state average.

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 Highland Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309061247/highland-park/topic/environment-climate