Crestmead · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Crestmead

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

More than 1,000mm of rain falls annually in Crestmead, making it a wet place to live. This high rainfall defines the local environment, paired with temperatures that stay warmer than in most similar areas.

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📍 Crestmead, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Crestmead sits — Average annual rainfall

1,097
  • 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 Crestmead — higher than 68% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Crestmead1,097
Queensland 379

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Rainfall averages 1,097mm, which is far above the Queensland figure of 379mm. The usual maximum temperature of 27.2 C is much higher than most areas, while the typical minimum of 14.7 C is also much higher than most other places.

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 Crestmead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311031314/crestmead/topic/environment-climate