Ayr · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Ayr

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

Weather patterns in Ayr have remained steady since 2011, though the area stands out for its high rainfall. It receives 1,221mm of rain a year, which is far above the Queensland figure of 379mm.

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📍 Ayr, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Ayr sits — Average annual rainfall

1,221
  • 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 Ayr — higher than 76% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Ayr1,221
Queensland 379

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The average maximum temperature is 29.2°C, among the highest for similar areas. Meanwhile, the average minimum temperature of 20.1°C is a little above the state average.

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 Ayr [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318011460/ayr/topic/environment-climate