Centenary · Sub-region (SA3)

Environment & Climate in Centenary

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

Rainfall and temperature patterns have remained steady in Centenary since 2011. The area is much wetter than the Queensland average, with an annual rainfall of 1,078mm. Temperatures here generally stay higher than in most other similar areas.

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📍 Centenary, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Centenary sits — Average annual rainfall

1,078
  • 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 Centenary — higher than 67% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Centenary1,078
Greater Brisbane 1,009
Queensland 379

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Centenary receives 1,078mm of rain a year, which is far above the Queensland figure of 379mm. The average maximum temperature is 27.6°C and the minimum is 14.6°C, both of which are much higher than in most similar areas.

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 Centenary [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30401/centenary/topic/environment-climate