Sydney - City and Inner South · Region (SA4)

Environment & Climate in Sydney - City and Inner South

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

A massive rainfall gap defines the local environment of Sydney - City and Inner South, where the annual average of 1,390mm is far above the New South Wales figure. This wet climate is paired with mild temperatures that stay consistently warmer than the state average.

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📍 Sydney - City and Inner South, Region (SA4)

Where Sydney - City and Inner South sits — Average annual rainfall

1,390
  • 0–63: 0 areas
  • 63–125: 0 areas
  • 125–188: 2 areas
  • 188–250: 0 areas
  • 250–313: 1 area
  • 313–375: 5 areas
  • 375–438: 4 areas
  • 438–500: 2 areas
  • 500–563: 5 areas
  • 563–625: 4 areas
  • 625–688: 10 areas
  • 688–750: 6 areas
  • 750–813: 4 areas
  • 813–875: 1 area
  • 875–938: 6 areas
  • 938–1,000: 6 areas
  • 1,000–1,063: 2 areas
  • 1,063–1,125: 3 areas
  • 1,125–1,188: 4 areas
  • 1,188–1,250: 6 areas
  • 1,250–1,313: 3 areas
  • 1,313–1,375: 1 area
  • 1,375–1,438: 6 areas
  • 1,438–1,500: 2 areas
  • 1,500–1,563: 1 area
  • 1,563–1,625: 0 areas
  • 1,625–1,688: 2 areas
  • 1,688–1,750: 2 areas

All region (sa4) areas, 2021. The marker is Sydney - City and Inner South — higher than 86% of areas.

Average annual rainfall compared with the state and national average
Sydney - City and Inner South1,390
Greater Sydney 1,031
New South Wales 515

Climate

Average rainfall and temperature.

Annual rainfall is much higher than in most areas, reaching 1,390mm. While maximum temperatures are about the same as the state average at 23.4 degrees, the minimum temperature of 13.7 degrees is well above the New South Wales figure.

Sources

  • SILO gridded climate data — Queensland Government (Long Paddock), 2019–2023 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Sydney - City and Inner South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/117/sydney-city-and-inner-south/topic/environment-climate