Port Kennedy · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Port Kennedy

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

Much lower rainfall than most similar areas defines the natural environment of Port Kennedy. While it is drier than nearby places, the area still sees 624mm of rain each year. The weather here is generally milder than the state average.

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📍 Port Kennedy, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Port Kennedy sits — Average annual rainfall

624
  • 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 Port Kennedy — lower than 78% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Port Kennedy624
Western Australia 185

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The typical maximum temperature is 23.9°C, which is well below the Western Australia figure. Minimum temperatures are much higher than most similar areas, though they remain a little below the state average at 14.3°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 Port Kennedy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507051187/port-kennedy/topic/environment-climate