379
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
Queensland · State / Territory
The local climate — how much rain the area gets and how warm or cool it tends to be.
A typical maximum temperature of 33.1°C makes Queensland one of the warmest regions in the country. This heat defines much of the state's environment, paired with a varied climate across its vast area.
All state / territory areas, 2021. The marker is Queensland.
Average rainfall and temperature.
The state is much warmer than most other areas, with a typical minimum temperature of 16.1°C. Its average annual rainfall is 379mm, which puts it around the middle of similar regions.
379
Average annual rainfall (mm), estimated from SILO gridded climate records, 2019–2023.
33.1
Mean daily maximum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
16.1
Mean daily minimum temperature (°C), SILO grid estimate, 2019–2023.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Environment & Climate in Queensland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ste/3/queensland/topic/environment-climate