823
Lower than 54% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Mornington Peninsula · Sub-region (SA3)
Environment & Climate in Mornington Peninsula
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Living in the Mornington Peninsula means experiencing a damp and cool climate compared to much of the state. The area is far wetter than the Victorian average, with an annual rainfall of 823mm. This moisture is paired with mild, temperate weather that avoids the extreme heat found inland.
823
- 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 Mornington Peninsula — lower than 54% of areas.
| Mornington Peninsula | 823 |
|---|---|
| Greater Melbourne | 825 |
| Victoria | 510 |
Climate
Average rainfall and temperature.
Rainfall is far above the Victorian figure of 510mm, while the typical maximum temperature of 18.8°C is among the lowest for areas of this size. Nights are a little warmer than the state average, with a typical minimum of 10.9°C.
18.8
Lower than 90% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
10.9
Lower than 63% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
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 Mornington Peninsula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/21402/mornington-peninsula/topic/environment-climate