Malaga · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Malaga

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

Higher temperatures than most similar areas define the climate in Malaga. While the typical maximum temperature reaches 25.6 degrees, the area sees significantly more rain than the Western Australian average.

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📍 Malaga, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Malaga sits — Average annual rainfall

654
  • 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 Malaga — lower than 73% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Malaga654
Western Australia 185

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The average annual rainfall is 654mm, which is far above the state figure. Despite this, the usual maximum and minimum temperatures of 25.6 and 13.2 degrees are higher than in most similar areas.

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 Malaga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504031063/malaga/topic/environment-climate