Christie Downs · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Christie Downs

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

Rainfall is among the lowest for similar areas in Christie Downs, though it remains far above the South Australian average. This 8.6 square kilometre area experiences a temperate climate with typical daily maximums and minimums that sit below the state figures.

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📍 Christie Downs, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Christie Downs sits — Average annual rainfall

483
  • 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 Christie Downs — lower than 90% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Christie Downs483
South Australia 143

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Annual rainfall averages 483mm, which is far above the South Australian figure of 143mm. The typical maximum temperature of 21.6  C is lower than most areas, while the average minimum of 12.2  C is a little below 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 Christie Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403041073/christie-downs/topic/environment-climate