Geraldton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Geraldton

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

Warm weather and low rainfall define daily life in Geraldton. The area is much warmer than most other similar regions, with a typical maximum temperature of 27.3°C.

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📍 Geraldton, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Geraldton sits — Average annual rainfall

354
  • 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 Geraldton — lower than 96% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Geraldton354
Western Australia 185

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Rainfall in Geraldton averages 354mm per year, which is far above the Western Australian figure of 185mm. The typical minimum temperature of 14.2°C is much higher than most other areas.

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 Geraldton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/511041285/geraldton/topic/environment-climate