Adelaide Airport · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Adelaide Airport

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

A massive gap in rainfall marks Adelaide Airport, where the annual average of 441mm is far above the South Australian figure. This industrial area experiences a much milder climate than the state average, with lower typical maximum and minimum temperatures.

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📍 Adelaide Airport, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Adelaide Airport sits — Average annual rainfall

441
  • 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 Adelaide Airport — lower than 92% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Adelaide Airport441
South Australia 143

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Rainfall is far above the state average at 441mm, though this is among the lowest for similar areas. Temperatures are also lower than most places, with an average maximum of 22.4°C and a minimum of 12.0°C, both of which are below the South Australian figures.

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 Adelaide Airport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/404031104/adelaide-airport/topic/environment-climate