Moulden · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Moulden

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

A staggering 1,573mm of annual rainfall marks Moulden as a place with much higher precipitation than the rest of the Northern Territory. This small area experiences a hot and humid environment with temperatures that remain high throughout the year.

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📍 Moulden, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Moulden sits — Average annual rainfall

1,573
  • 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 Moulden — higher than 92% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Moulden1,573
Northern Territory 362

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The average annual rainfall is far above the Territory figure of 362mm. It is also one of the hottest areas in the region, with a typical maximum temperature of 34.0°C and a minimum that is a little above the Territory average at 22.9°C.

Sources

  • SILO gridded climate data — Queensland Government (Long Paddock), 2019–2023 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Moulden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701041040/moulden/topic/environment-climate