Brigalow Belt South - climate
The bioregion is located within the eastern subhumid region of Australia (NSW NPWS 2000a).
A subhumid climate, with no dry season and a hot summer, characterises the southeastern section of the bioregion, while a generally dry subtropical climate dominates to the northwest. Minor patches to the southeast of the bioregion fall within the temperate zone, with no dry season and a warm summer. To the far west of the bioregion and in the outlier enclosed within the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion, the climate can be described as hot and semi-arid.
Brigalow Belt South Bioregion - climate variable information |
Mean annual temperature |
10-19°C
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Minimum average monthly temperature |
-2.1-4°C
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Maximum average monthly temperature |
22.9-34.7°C
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Mean annual rainfall |
449-1015mm
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Minimum average monthly rainfall |
23-75mm
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Maximum average monthly rainfall |
58-120mm
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Page last updated: 26 April 2016