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  1. Ballarat Local Weather

    37.56°S, 143.86°E

    Now in Ballarat

    Updated at 12:30 EDT

    12.6 °C

    Feels like 8.7 °C
    Dew Point
    5.3 °C
    Gusts
    20km/h
    Relative Humidity
    61%
    Pressure
    1017.9hPa
    Wind
    SW 15km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

    Ballarat Friday Forecast

    Clearing shower
    Clearing shower
    5 °C
    15 °C
    50%
    < 1mm
    Ballarat for Friday
    Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the afternoon. Winds W/SW 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 15 and 18.
    Fire Danger
    Moderate

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  3. Ballarat 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE
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  5. 7 day forecast

    Today: Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the afternoon. Winds W/SW 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 15 and 18.

    Forecast for Ballarat (37.5633°S, 143.8637°E, 412m AMSL)
      Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
    Summary Clearing shower Late shower Showers Possible shower Mostly sunny Rain Mostly cloudy
    Minimum
    Maximum 15° 17° 19° 14° 17° 19° 21°
    Chance of rain 50% 80% 80% 50% 40% 80% 20%
    Likely amount < 1mm 5-10mm 5-10mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm
    UV index High Very High High Very High Very High Very High Very High
    Fire Danger Rating Moderate No Rating Moderate Moderate No Rating - -
    Frost risk Slight Moderate Nil Nil Moderate Slight Nil
      9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
    Wind speed 11
    (km/h)
    14
    (km/h)
    8
    (km/h)
    16
    (km/h)
    22
    (km/h)
    25
    (km/h)
    21
    (km/h)
    26
    (km/h)
    19
    (km/h)
    14
    (km/h)
    15
    (km/h)
    14
    (km/h)
    15
    (km/h)
    14
    (km/h)
    Wind direction WSW WSW NE NNW NNE WNW SSW SSE SE E NE NNW ESE NE
    Relative humidity 79% 60% 78% 67% 97% 73% 93% 70% 73% 53% 81% 62% 79% 49%
    Dew point 6°C 6°C 7°C 9°C 12°C 13°C 9°C 7°C 4°C 6°C 9°C 11°C 8°C 9°C
  6. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Ballarat (37.5633°S, 143.8637°E, 412m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon
    6:02am EDT 6:29am EDT 7:50pm EDT 8:17pm EDT 7:27am EDT 10:41pm EDT Waxing crescent First quarter Oct 30 Full moon Nov 06 Last quarter Nov 12 New moon Nov 20
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  10. Ballarat Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Monday
    Oct 20
    10.8 °C 15.3 °C
    8.4 mm
    Tuesday
    Oct 21
    4.8 °C 18.8 °C
    0.4 mm
    Wednesday
    Oct 22
    9.5 °C 16.0 °C
    8.0 mm
    Thursday
    Oct 23
    7.0 °C 13.7 °C
    3.0 mm
    Friday
    Oct 24
    5.2 °C 13.8 °C
    0.0 mm
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  11. Almanac


    Ballarat minimum temp history (37.5633°S, 143.8637°E, 412m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 25.6° 16/10/2025 Coldest this month 0.4° 13/10/2025
    Hottest on record 33.4 12/10/2006 Coldest on record -3.6 22/10/2006
    Hottest this year 39.0° 27/01/2025 Coldest this year -4.4° 05/06/2025
    Long term average 16.9° Long term average 6.2°
    Average this month 17.3° Average this month 5.7°
    Hottest October On Record Avg. max. temp. 23.2° 2015 Coldest October on record Avg. min. temp. 4.0° 2006
    Ballarat rainfall history (37.5633°S, 143.8637°E, 412m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 9.2mm 01/10/2025 Total This Month 48.6mm
    14.0 days
    Long Term Average 66.8mm 15.5 days Wettest October on record 193.3mm 1975
    Driest on record 0.0mm 1914
  12. Ballarat Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Oct 577.1mm 144.7 day(s)
    Total For 2025 411.8mm 148.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 393.6mm 152.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 35.4mm Jun 9
    Lowest Temperature -4.4°C Jun 5
    Highest Temperature 39.0°C Jan27