Wurtulla - Birtinya · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Wurtulla - Birtinya

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

A massive 1,605mm of average annual rainfall defines the environment in Wurtulla - Birtinya. This level of rain is among the highest for similar areas and far exceeds the Queensland average. The local climate is characterised by these high rainfall totals and temperatures that are typically higher than in most other areas.

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📍 Wurtulla - Birtinya, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Wurtulla - Birtinya sits — Average annual rainfall

1,605
  • 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 Wurtulla - Birtinya — higher than 93% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Wurtulla - Birtinya1,605
Queensland 379

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The average annual rainfall is far above the Queensland figure of 379mm. While the typical maximum temperature of 26.3 degrees is well below the state average, it remains much higher than most other areas.

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 Wurtulla - Birtinya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316021424/wurtulla-birtinya/topic/environment-climate