Grant · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Grant

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

Just 706mm of average annual rainfall falls across Grant, which is lower than most similar areas. While the rain is modest, the region stays much cooler than the state average throughout the year. It is a place where both the typical highs and lows of the thermometer remain well below the South Australian figures.

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📍 Grant, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Grant sits — Average annual rainfall

706
  • 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 Grant — lower than 66% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Grant706
South Australia 143

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The average maximum temperature of 19.0°C is among the lowest for areas of this type, sitting well below the state's 29.4°C. This chill extends to the nights, with an average minimum of 10.0°C that is much lower than most areas and well below the South Australian figure of 13.8°C.

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 Grant [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407021150/grant/topic/environment-climate