1,593
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Airlie - Whitsundays · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Heavy rainfall and mild winters shape daily life in Airlie - Whitsundays. This area is one of the wettest in the region, seeing an average of 1,593mm of rain each year, which is far above the Queensland figure.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Airlie - Whitsundays — higher than 92% of areas.
| Airlie - Whitsundays | 1,593 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 379 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
Typical daily highs reach 27.8 degrees, which is much higher than most areas. Night-time lows are among the highest at this level, sitting a little above the Queensland average at 19.3 degrees.
1,593
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
27.8
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
19.3
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Airlie - Whitsundays [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/312031359/airlie-whitsundays/topic/environment-climate