Woodroffe · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Woodroffe

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

A massive rainfall gap defines the local environment in Woodroffe, where annual totals are far above the Northern Territory average. This area experiences a tropical climate with high temperatures and heavy rain throughout the year.

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📍 Woodroffe, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Woodroffe sits — Average annual rainfall

1,705
  • 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 Woodroffe — higher than 96% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Woodroffe1,705
Northern Territory 362

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Annual rainfall reaches 1,705mm, which is far above the Northern Territory figure of 362mm. Temperatures remain high, with an average maximum of 34.1°C and a minimum of 22.6°C, both among the highest for 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 Woodroffe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701041044/woodroffe/topic/environment-climate