734
Lower than 63% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Canberra East · Sub-region (SA3)
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 Canberra East over the last decade. The area is defined by a drier-than-average climate, with annual rainfall at 734mm, which is a little below the territory average.
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Canberra East — lower than 63% of areas.
| Canberra East | 734 |
|---|---|
| Australian Capital Territory | 908 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 908 |
Average rainfall and temperature.
Annual rainfall is lower than most areas at 734mm. While the typical maximum temperature of 21.1C is about the same as the territory figure, the average minimum of 6.8C is among the lowest seen in similar areas.
734
Lower than 63% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
21.1
Lower than 74% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
6.8
Lower than 96% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Canberra East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/80103/canberra-east/topic/environment-climate