449
Lower than 87% of region (sa4) areas.
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Western Australia - Outback (North) · Region (SA4)
Environment & Climate in Western Australia - Outback (North)
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
Temperatures have remained consistently high in Western Australia - Outback (North), where the typical daily maximum reaches 36°C. This vast region is among the hottest in the country, combining intense heat with annual rainfall that is much lower than most other areas.
449
- 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 Western Australia - Outback (North) — lower than 87% of areas.
| Western Australia - Outback (North) | 449 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | 191 |
| Western Australia | 185 |
Climate
Average rainfall and temperature.
The area is very warm, with typical maximum and minimum temperatures that are both a little above the Western Australian figures. While annual rainfall is much lower than in most areas, it is far above the state average at 449mm.
36.0
Higher than 99% of region (sa4) areas.
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
19.5
Higher than 99% 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).
More for Western Australia - Outback (North)
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Western Australia - Outback (North) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/510/western-australia-outback/topic/environment-climate