The average annual precipitation in Australia is approximately . This figure places Australia as the world's second-driest continent (after Antarctica), largely due to the influence of subtropical high-pressure belts and the lack of major mountain ranges to induce rainfall.
Average Precipitation In Australia May 2026
The average annual precipitation in Australia is approximately . This figure places Australia as the world's second-driest continent (after Antarctica), largely due to the influence of subtropical high-pressure belts and the lack of major mountain ranges to induce rainfall.
