Meridan Plains - Little Mountain (North) · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Meridan Plains - Little Mountain (North)

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

Heavy rainfall and mild temperatures shape daily life in Meridan Plains - Little Mountain (North). This area is much wetter than the state average, receiving a significant 1,605mm of rain each year. It is a place of consistent warmth, with temperature patterns that differ notably from the rest of Queensland.

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📍 Meridan Plains - Little Mountain (North), Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Meridan Plains - Little Mountain (North) 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 Meridan Plains - Little Mountain (North) — higher than 93% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Meridan Plains - Little Mountain (North)1,605
Queensland 379

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Annual rainfall is among the highest for similar areas at 1,605mm, which is far above the Queensland figure. While the average maximum temperature of 26.3°C is much higher than most areas, it remains well below the state average.

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 Meridan Plains - Little Mountain (North) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316021581/meridan-plains-little-mountain/topic/environment-climate