Young - Yass · Sub-region (SA3)

Environment & Climate in Young - Yass

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

Annual rainfall of 824mm makes Young - Yass much wetter than the state average. This region is characterized by a cooler climate, with both typical highs and lows sitting below the New South Wales figures.

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📍 Young - Yass, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Young - Yass sits — Average annual rainfall

824
  • 250–313: 12 areas
  • 313–375: 6 areas
  • 375–438: 13 areas
  • 438–500: 10 areas
  • 500–563: 17 areas
  • 563–625: 20 areas
  • 625–688: 35 areas
  • 688–750: 17 areas
  • 750–813: 25 areas
  • 813–875: 17 areas
  • 875–938: 15 areas
  • 938–1,000: 13 areas
  • 1,000–1,063: 11 areas
  • 1,063–1,125: 23 areas
  • 1,125–1,188: 19 areas
  • 1,188–1,250: 13 areas
  • 1,250–1,313: 12 areas
  • 1,313–1,375: 10 areas
  • 1,375–1,438: 13 areas
  • 1,438–1,500: 9 areas
  • 1,500–1,563: 7 areas
  • 1,563–1,625: 4 areas
  • 1,625–1,688: 4 areas
  • 1,688–1,750: 2 areas
  • 1,750–1,813: 3 areas
  • 1,813–1,875: 1 area
  • 1,875–1,938: 0 areas
  • 1,938–2,000: 5 areas

All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Young - Yass — lower than 54% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Young - Yass824
Rest of NSW 505
New South Wales 515

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The area is well above the state average for rain, receiving 824mm annually. It is generally cooler than most similar areas, with a typical minimum temperature of 7.1°C that is well below the state figure.

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 Young - Yass [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/10106/young-yass/topic/environment-climate