Oxley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Environment & Climate in Oxley

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

Cooler temperatures and moderate rainfall shape the daily outdoor life of Oxley. The area is mostly defined by its mild climate, with an average maximum temperature of 20.7°C.

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📍 Oxley, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Oxley sits — Average annual rainfall

833
  • 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 Oxley — lower than 53% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Oxley833
Australian Capital Territory 908

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Oxley's annual rainfall of 833mm is a little below the ACT figure of 908mm. While maximum temperatures are about the same as the territory's, the typical minimum temperature of 6.5°C is among the lowest 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 Oxley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801071086/oxley/topic/environment-climate