152
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Kambalda - Coolgardie - Norseman · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
A typical annual rainfall of just 152mm makes Kambalda - Coolgardie - Norseman one of the driest areas in the region. This vast landscape faces significant water scarcity and temperature extremes that define the local environment.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Kambalda - Coolgardie - Norseman — lower than 99% of areas.
| Kambalda - Coolgardie - Norseman | 152 |
|---|---|
| Western Australia | 185 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
Rainfall is among the lowest for similar areas and sits a little below the Western Australian figure. Temperatures fluctuate widely, with an average maximum of 25.5°C and an average minimum of 11.0°C, which is well below the state average.
152
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
25.5
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
11.0
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Kambalda - Coolgardie - Norseman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/511031282/kambalda-coolgardie-norseman/topic/environment-climate