664
Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Charters Towers - Ayr - Ingham · Sub-region (SA3)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
A massive 285mm gap separates Charters Towers - Ayr - Ingham from the Queensland average in annual rainfall. This region experiences a hot and dry climate, with typical maximum temperatures that are among the highest for similar areas.
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Charters Towers - Ayr - Ingham — lower than 71% of areas.
| Charters Towers - Ayr - Ingham | 664 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Qld | 377 |
| Queensland | 379 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
Annual rainfall averages 664mm, which is far above the Queensland figure but lower than most other areas. It is a very warm region, with typical maximum and minimum temperatures of 31.7 C and 17.0 C.
664
Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
31.7
Higher than 95% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
17.0
Higher than 89% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Charters Towers - Ayr - Ingham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/31801/charters-towers-ayr-ingham/topic/environment-climate