1,295
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Ooralea - Bakers Creek · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Environment & Climate in Ooralea - Bakers Creek
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
A massive rainfall gap defines Ooralea - Bakers Creek, where the annual average of 1,295mm is far above the Queensland figure. This wet environment is paired with mild temperatures that stay warmer than the state average during the winter months.
1,295
- 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 Ooralea - Bakers Creek — higher than 80% of areas.
| Ooralea - Bakers Creek | 1,295 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 379 |
Climate
Average rainfall and temperature.
Annual rainfall is much higher than most areas, sitting 915mm above the Queensland average. While the typical maximum temperature of 27.9°C is a little below the state figure, the minimum of 18.2°C is among the highest for similar areas.
27.9
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
18.2
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
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 Ooralea - Bakers Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/312021350/ooralea-bakers-creek/topic/environment-climate