Clear Island Waters · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Clear Island Waters

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

A massive 1,544mm of annual rain falls across Clear Island Waters, making it one of the wettest areas at this level. The environment here is defined by this high rainfall and mild, consistent temperatures.

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📍 Clear Island Waters, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Clear Island 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 Clear Island Waters — higher than 91% of areas.

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

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The typical maximum temperature is 26.2°C, which is much higher than most areas, though well below the Queensland figure of 33.1°C. Minimums average 15.8°C, which is about the same as 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 Clear Island Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309081259/clear-island-waters/topic/environment-climate