Geelong · Sub-region (SA3)

Environment & Climate in Geelong

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

A typical Victorian weather pattern defines Geelong, where the annual rainfall and temperatures sit close to the state average. The area experiences a relatively mild climate compared to many other parts of the country.

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📍 Geelong, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Geelong sits — Average annual rainfall

521
  • 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 Geelong — lower than 86% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Geelong521
Rest of Vic. 544
Victoria 510

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The average annual rainfall is 521mm, which is about the same as the Victorian figure. While the typical maximum temperature of 20.1 C is similar to the state average, the minimum temperature of 10.1 C is a little above the state's 8.9 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 Geelong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/20302/geelong/topic/environment-climate