Lonsdale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Lonsdale

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

Much lower annual rainfall than most similar areas defines the environment in Lonsdale. The area sees an average of 521mm of rain each year, though this is still far above the South Australian figure of 143mm.

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📍 Lonsdale, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Lonsdale sits — Average annual rainfall

521
  • 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 Lonsdale — lower than 88% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Lonsdale521
South Australia 143

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Lonsdale's usual maximum temperature of 21.5°C is lower than most areas and well below the state average. Meanwhile, the typical minimum temperature of 12.0°C is around the middle for its level, though still a little below the South Australian figure.

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 Lonsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403041082/lonsdale/topic/environment-climate