898
Higher than 52% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Knox · Sub-region (SA3)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Nearly 900mm of average annual rainfall makes Knox a much wetter area than the state average. It is generally cooler than most other regions, with lower typical maximum and minimum temperatures.
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Knox — higher than 52% of areas.
| Knox | 898 |
|---|---|
| Greater Melbourne | 825 |
| Victoria | 510 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
Knox receives 898mm of rain each year, which is far above the Victorian average of 510mm. The typical maximum temperature is 20.2 degrees, much lower than most areas, while the usual minimum of 10.4 degrees is a little above the state figure.
898
Higher than 52% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
20.2
Lower than 84% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
10.4
Lower than 70% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Knox [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/21101/knox/topic/environment-climate