Rivervale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Rivervale

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

A typical day in Rivervale is warmer than in most similar areas, with a climate that balances mild winters and hot summers. The area sees a significant amount of rain compared to the state average, keeping the local environment distinct within the region.

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📍 Rivervale, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Rivervale sits — Average annual rainfall

653
  • 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 Rivervale — lower than 73% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Rivervale653
Western Australia 185

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Average annual rainfall is 653mm, which is far above the Western Australian figure of 185mm. While the usual maximum temperature of 25.5°C is higher than in most similar areas, it remains a little below the state average.

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 Rivervale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506021311/rivervale/topic/environment-climate