Herdsman · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Herdsman

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

Herdsman is warmer than most similar areas, with an average maximum temperature of 25.0 degrees. This small area covers 3.1 square kilometres and experiences a climate that differs notably from the broader state averages.

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📍 Herdsman, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Herdsman sits — Average annual rainfall

673
  • 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 Herdsman — lower than 70% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Herdsman673
Western Australia 185

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The area receives 673mm of annual rainfall, which is lower than most similar spots but far above the Western Australian average of 185mm. While typical maximums of 25.0 degrees are higher than in most similar areas, this is well below the state's 31.3 degree average.

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 Herdsman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505021087/herdsman/topic/environment-climate