Thamarrurr · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Thamarrurr

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

A massive 1,351mm of average annual rainfall makes Thamarrurr much wetter than most other areas. This high rainfall defines the local environment, though temperatures remain consistently high throughout the year.

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📍 Thamarrurr, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Thamarrurr sits — Average annual rainfall

1,351
  • 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 Thamarrurr — higher than 84% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Thamarrurr1,351
Northern Territory 362

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The area is far wetter than the Northern Territory average of 362mm. It is also one of the warmest places at this level, with a typical maximum temperature of 33.5°C and a minimum of 21.8°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 Thamarrurr [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/702031059/thamarrurr/topic/environment-climate