Port Phillip · Sub-region (SA3)

Environment & Climate in Port Phillip

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

A modest 632mm of annual rainfall defines the environment in Port Phillip. This figure is much lower than most similar areas, though it remains a little above the Victorian average.

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📍 Port Phillip, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Port Phillip sits — Average annual rainfall

632
  • 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 Port Phillip — lower than 75% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Port Phillip632
Greater Melbourne 825
Victoria 510

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The area sees an average maximum temperature of 20.3°C, which is much lower than most similar places. Overnight lows are warmer than the state average, with a typical minimum of 11.4°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 Port Phillip [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/20605/port-phillip/topic/environment-climate