Helensvale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Helensvale

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

A massive 1,201mm gap in yearly rainfall separates Helensvale from the Queensland state average. This humid environment sees an average of 1,580mm of rain annually, making it one of the wettest areas of its kind.

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📍 Helensvale, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Helensvale sits — Average annual rainfall

1,580
  • 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 Helensvale — higher than 92% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Helensvale1,580
Queensland 379

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Typical daily highs reach 26.3°C, which is much higher than most similar areas. While the usual low of 16.0°C is about the same as the Queensland figure, the maximum temperature 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Helensvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309071252/helensvale/topic/environment-climate