Cygnet · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Cygnet

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

Temperatures in Cygnet are notably warmer than the Tasmanian average, particularly during the coldest parts of the year. This area experiences a mild climate with annual rainfall of 885mm, which is slightly above the state figure.

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📍 Cygnet, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Cygnet sits — Average annual rainfall

885
  • 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 Cygnet — higher than 52% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Cygnet885
Tasmania 805

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

While the typical high of 15.7°C is well above the state average, the most striking gap is in the minimum temperature. At 8.0°C, the usual low is far above the Tasmanian figure of 3.7°C, making it much warmer than most similar 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 Cygnet [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/603021070/cygnet/topic/environment-climate