Ballarat Climate by Month
Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Warm summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year.
The climate in Ballarat is one of warm summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year. January is the warmest month, with highs around 78°F (25°C); July is the coolest at 52°F (11°C), and nights dip to 38°F (4°C). It gets 26 in (667 mm) of rain a year, spread across the months.
- Warmest month
- 78°F(25°C)
- Average high, January
- Coldest nights
- 38°F(4°C)
- Average low, July
- Rain per year
- 26 in(667 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 69%
- Sunniest: January
Best and worst months in Ballarat
Best for weatherFebruary, March and December are the best time for weather in Ballarat: highs near 75°F (24°C) and about 1.5 in (39 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantJune and July are the least pleasant; July is the coldest, with highs of only 52°F (11°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in March.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Ballarat weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 78°F(25°C) | 53°F(12°C) | 1.9 in(48 mm) | 57% | 6.9 |
| FebFebruaryBest | 78°F(25°C) | 53°F(12°C) | 1.7 in(42 mm) | 56% | 6.0 |
| MarMarchBest | 73°F(23°C) | 50°F(10°C) | 1.1 in(29 mm) | 58% | 4.8 |
| AprApril | 66°F(19°C) | 46°F(8°C) | 1.9 in(49 mm) | 66% | 3.3 |
| MayMay | 58°F(15°C) | 42°F(6°C) | 2.3 in(58 mm) | 80% | 2.2 |
| JunJune | 53°F(12°C) | 40°F(4°C) | 2.6 in(66 mm) | 84% | 1.8 |
| JulJuly | 52°F(11°C) | 38°F(4°C) | 2.4 in(61 mm) | 89% | 1.9 |
| AugAugust | 53°F(12°C) | 39°F(4°C) | 2.8 in(71 mm) | 75% | 2.7 |
| SepSeptember | 58°F(15°C) | 41°F(5°C) | 2.8 in(70 mm) | 74% | 3.9 |
| OctOctober | 64°F(18°C) | 44°F(7°C) | 2.6 in(66 mm) | 64% | 5.1 |
| NovNovember | 69°F(21°C) | 47°F(8°C) | 2.4 in(60 mm) | 67% | 6.3 |
| DecDecemberBest | 73°F(23°C) | 49°F(10°C) | 1.9 in(47 mm) | 54% | 6.8 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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