Darling Heights · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Darling Heights

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

Much wetter and cooler conditions define daily life in Darling Heights, where the annual rainfall is far above the Queensland average. This area experiences a milder climate than the state average, with typical maximum and minimum temperatures both staying well below the state figures.

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📍 Darling Heights, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Darling Heights sits — Average annual rainfall

800
  • 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 Darling Heights — lower than 55% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Darling Heights800
Queensland 379

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Rainfall reaches 800mm yearly, which is far above the Queensland figure of 379mm. It is also cooler than the state average, with typical maximums of 24.3°C and minimums of 11.3°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 Darling Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/317011446/darling-heights/topic/environment-climate