978
Higher than 60% of region (sa4) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Sydney - Outer South West · Region (SA4)
Environment & Climate in Sydney - Outer South West
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Annual rainfall has stayed consistently high in Sydney - Outer South West, with 978mm falling on average each year. This region is much wetter than most other areas and far above the New South Wales average.
978
- 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 - Outer South West — higher than 60% of areas.
| Sydney - Outer South West | 978 |
|---|---|
| Greater Sydney | 1,031 |
| New South Wales | 515 |
Climate
Average rainfall and temperature.
The area receives 978mm of annual rain, which is far above the state figure of 515mm. Typical maximum temperatures hit 23.7 degrees, while the average minimum of 10.0 degrees is lower than in most similar areas.
23.7
Lower than 52% of region (sa4) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
10.0
Lower than 71% of region (sa4) areas.
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
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 Sydney - Outer South West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/123/sydney-outer-south-west/topic/environment-climate