908
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
ACT - South West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Environment & Climate in ACT - South West
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
A typical resident in ACT - South West experiences temperatures that are much lower than most other areas. This sprawling region of 416.8 square kilometres follows the general climate patterns of the territory, though its minimum temperatures are among the lowest seen at this level.
908
- 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 ACT - South West — higher than 54% of areas.
| ACT - South West | 908 |
|---|---|
| Australian Capital Territory | 908 |
Climate
Average rainfall and temperature.
The average minimum temperature is a chilly 6.0°C, which is among the lowest for similar areas. Average maximums are 19.7°C and annual rainfall is 908mm, both of which are about the same as the territory figures.
19.7
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
6.0
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 ACT - South West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801111140/act-south-west/topic/environment-climate