1,370
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Caloundra Hinterland · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Environment & Climate in Caloundra Hinterland
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
A massive gap in rainfall defines the Caloundra Hinterland, where the annual average is 1,370mm. This is far above the Queensland figure of 379mm, marking the area as significantly wetter than the state average. These high rainfall levels pair with temperatures that are generally milder than the state average.
1,370
- 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 Caloundra Hinterland — higher than 85% of areas.
| Caloundra Hinterland | 1,370 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 379 |
Climate
Average rainfall and temperature.
Rainfall is much higher than most areas at 1,370mm per year. The weather stays relatively mild, with an average maximum of 26.0°C and a minimum of 14.1°C, both of which are below the Queensland figures.
26.0
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
14.1
Higher than 74% 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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Caloundra Hinterland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316061440/caloundra-hinterland/topic/environment-climate