Franklin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Franklin

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

Environmental conditions in Franklin have remained steady over the last decade. The area sees an average annual rainfall of 780mm, which is a little below the Australian Capital Territory figure of 908mm.

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📍 Franklin, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Franklin sits — Average annual rainfall

780
  • 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 Franklin — lower than 57% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Franklin780
Australian Capital Territory 908

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The typical maximum temperature is 20.9 degrees, which is lower than most similar areas. Meanwhile, the average minimum temperature of 6.7 degrees is among the lowest at this level.

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 Franklin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801041039/franklin/topic/environment-climate