Gympie Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Gympie Surrounds

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

Over 1,100mm of annual rain falls across Gympie Surrounds, making it a much wetter place than most similar areas. The environment is defined by this high rainfall and warmth, with local temperatures typically staying higher than in many other regions.

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📍 Gympie Surrounds, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Gympie Surrounds sits — Average annual rainfall

1,116
  • 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 Gympie Surrounds — higher than 69% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Gympie Surrounds1,116
Queensland 379

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Annual rainfall is far above the Queensland figure, averaging 1,116mm. While average maximum and minimum temperatures of 27.2°C and 14.0°C are much higher than most areas, they sit a little below the state averages.

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 Gympie Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319031514/gympie-surrounds/topic/environment-climate