Trafalgar · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Trafalgar

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

Hot days and dry spells define the daily experience in Trafalgar. The area sees a typical maximum temperature of 26.5°C, which is much higher than most similar places. This heat is paired with very low rainfall, making it a dry environment.

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📍 Trafalgar, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Trafalgar sits — Average annual rainfall

196
  • 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 Trafalgar — lower than 99% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Trafalgar196
Western Australia 185

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Annual rainfall is just 196mm, which is among the lowest for similar areas. While the typical high is 26.5°C, the usual minimum temperature of 12.2°C is well below the Western Australian figure.

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 Trafalgar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/511031284/trafalgar/topic/environment-climate