Nerang · Sub-region (SA3)

Environment & Climate in Nerang

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

Some of the highest rainfall levels in the region are found in Nerang, where the annual average reaches 1,487mm. This high rainfall is a standout feature of the area's environment, setting it apart from much of the state.

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📍 Nerang, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Nerang sits — Average annual rainfall

1,487
  • 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 Nerang — higher than 90% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Nerang1,487
Rest of Qld 377
Queensland 379

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

The annual rainfall is far above the Queensland figure. While the average maximum temperature of 26.2°C is higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the state average.

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 Nerang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30906/nerang/topic/environment-climate