Tewantin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Tewantin

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

A massive 1,575mm of average annual rainfall marks Tewantin as one of the wettest areas at this level. This high rainfall defines the local environment, which also experiences temperatures that stay more consistent than the state average.

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📍 Tewantin, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Tewantin sits — Average annual rainfall

1,575
  • 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 Tewantin — higher than 92% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Tewantin1,575
Queensland 379

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The typical maximum temperature is 26.2°C, which is much higher than most similar areas but well below the Queensland figure of 33.1°C. Minimum temperatures are about the same as the state average at 16.3°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 Tewantin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316051438/tewantin/topic/environment-climate