502
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Aldinga · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Environment & Climate in Aldinga
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
A massive gap in rainfall separates Aldinga from the state average, with the area receiving 502mm annually. This makes it one of the wettest spots compared to similar areas, despite being in a generally dry state. The local climate is defined by this high rainfall and temperatures that stay cooler than much of South Australia.
502
- 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 Aldinga — lower than 89% of areas.
| Aldinga | 502 |
|---|---|
| South Australia | 143 |
Climate
Average rainfall and temperature.
Aldinga's annual rainfall of 502mm is far above the South Australian figure of 143mm. It also keeps a cooler profile, with an average maximum temperature of 21.1°C, which is well below the state average.
21.1
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
12.1
Higher than 54% 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Aldinga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403041072/aldinga/topic/environment-climate