Tweed Valley · Sub-region (SA3)

Environment & Climate in Tweed Valley

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

A massive 1,278mm more rain than the New South Wales average falls across Tweed Valley each year. This makes it one of the wettest areas at this level, combining high rainfall with consistently warm temperatures.

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📍 Tweed Valley, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Tweed Valley sits — Average annual rainfall

1,793
  • 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 Tweed Valley — higher than 99% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Tweed Valley1,793
Rest of NSW 505
New South Wales 515

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Rainfall is far above the state figure, averaging 1,793mm annually. Temperatures are also notably high, with a typical minimum of 14.4 °C, which is well above the state average of 10.0 °C.

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 Tweed Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/11203/tweed-valley/topic/environment-climate