Yarrabilba · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Yarrabilba

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

A massive 738mm gap in annual rainfall separates Yarrabilba from the Queensland state average. This wet environment defines the local landscape, where the area sees far more rain than the state average of 379mm. It is a region of contrasting extremes in both water and heat.

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📍 Yarrabilba, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Yarrabilba sits — Average annual rainfall

1,117
  • 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 Yarrabilba — higher than 69% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Yarrabilba1,117
Queensland 379

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The area receives a high 1,117mm of rain each year, which is much more than most similar areas. While the typical maximum temperature of 27.0°C is much higher than in most areas, it remains a little below the state 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 Yarrabilba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311041571/yarrabilba/topic/environment-climate