Nicholls · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Nicholls

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

Warm days and cool nights shape daily life in Nicholls, where the average maximum temperature is 20.9°C. The area experiences a typical climate for the region, with rainfall and temperatures that closely track the territory's broader patterns.

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📍 Nicholls, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Nicholls sits — Average annual rainfall

822
  • 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 Nicholls — lower than 54% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Nicholls822
Australian Capital Territory 908

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Annual rainfall averages 822mm, which is a little below the ACT figure of 908mm. While the usual maximum temperature is lower than in most similar areas, the average minimum of 6.8°C is among the lowest recorded for this level.

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 Nicholls [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801041047/nicholls/topic/environment-climate