172
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Carnarvon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
A typical minimum temperature of 17.1 degrees makes Carnarvon one of the warmest places for overnight lows in its class. The area faces a very dry climate with low rainfall and high temperatures throughout the year.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Carnarvon — lower than 99% of areas.
| Carnarvon | 172 |
|---|---|
| Western Australia | 185 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
Annual rainfall is very low at 172mm, which is about the same as the Western Australian figure. While the average maximum temperature of 28.4 degrees is a little below the state average, the typical minimum is a little above.
172
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
28.4
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
17.1
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Carnarvon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/511021276/carnarvon/topic/environment-climate