319
Lower than 95% of region (sa4) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
South Australia - South East · Region (SA4)
Environment & Climate in South Australia - South East
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Daily life in the South Australia - South East region is shaped by a cooler, wetter climate than much of the state. Rainfall reaches 319mm annually, which is far above the South Australian average of 143mm, creating a distinct environmental profile for the area.
319
- 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 South Australia - South East — lower than 95% of areas.
| South Australia - South East | 319 |
|---|---|
| Rest of SA | 145 |
| South Australia | 143 |
Climate
Average rainfall and temperature.
The region is notably cooler than the state average, with a typical low of 9.2°C and a maximum of 23.3°C. While the usual maximum temperature is around the middle for similar areas, the minimum is much lower than most.
23.3
Lower than 58% of region (sa4) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
9.2
Lower than 82% 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 South Australia - South East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/407/south-australia-south-east/topic/environment-climate