Rokeby · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Rokeby

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

Much drier conditions define Rokeby, where annual rainfall is much lower than most similar areas. The area sees only 526mm of rain a year, which is well below the Tasmanian average. This makes the environment significantly drier than much of the surrounding state.

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📍 Rokeby, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Rokeby sits — Average annual rainfall

526
  • 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 Rokeby — lower than 88% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Rokeby526
Tasmania 805

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The typical temperature is far above the state average, with an average minimum of 9.3°C and a maximum of 17.1°C. These figures stand among the lowest for similar areas, even though they remain well above the Tasmanian figures.

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 Rokeby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601021011/rokeby/topic/environment-climate