778
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Dickson · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Environment & Climate in Dickson
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Average temperatures in Dickson are generally lower than in most similar areas. This small 1.6 km² pocket experiences a climate that closely matches the rest of the territory, with typical maximums and minimums sitting just above the ACT figures.
778
- 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 Dickson — lower than 57% of areas.
| Dickson | 778 |
|---|---|
| Australian Capital Territory | 908 |
Climate
Average rainfall and temperature.
The area sees about 778mm of annual rainfall, which is a little below the ACT figure of 908mm. While the typical maximum temperature of 20.9°C is lower than in most similar areas, the minimum temperature of 6.7°C is among the lowest at this level.
20.9
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
6.7
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
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 Dickson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801051054/dickson/topic/environment-climate