Clarendon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Clarendon

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

Climate patterns in Clarendon have remained steady over the last decade, with the area continuing to be cooler than most of the state. The region is defined by a typical maximum temperature of 20.5°C, which is well below the South Australian figure.

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📍 Clarendon, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Clarendon sits — Average annual rainfall

733
  • 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 Clarendon — lower than 63% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Clarendon733
South Australia 143

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Annual rainfall here is 733mm, far above the state average, though this is still lower than most other areas. Both the usual maximum and minimum temperatures are lower than most areas, sitting well below the state figures.

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 Clarendon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403041075/clarendon/topic/environment-climate