Ballarat weather
Loading live data…Cloudy,rain likely tomorrow
European, the American and the German model put Ballarat's high today between 21° and 23°, a 3° split. Tomorrow looks light drizzle around 23°, with a 20% chance of rain.
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from 30 years of measured normalsBallarat swings 20°C across the year, from 24°C highs in January to 4°C lows in July, and October is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 688 mm of precipitation.
The weather map: all three models at once
European, American, German side by side around Ballarat and nearby towns.Live rain radar →Ballarat hourly forecast: next 14 hours
consensus of the three modelsRain in the next 24 hours, model by model
each model's own hourly precipitation, side by sideLoading the three models…
Ballarat 10-day forecast, out to 14 days
where the models agree, and where they splitBallarat, Victoria. Below we compare what European, American, German forecast for Ballarat right now and flag exactly where they disagree, then break down Ballarat's weather month by month and which forecast model has been most accurate here.
We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in Australia before you trust any single number.
Ballarat weather by month
what to expect in Ballarat through the yearHere is Ballarat's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Ballarat by season.
What Ballarat's weather is like through the year
Ballarat runs from warm summers, with January highs near 24°C, to cold winters, when July lows sit around 4°C (a swing of about 20°C across the year). October is usually the wettest month, and Ballarat sees roughly 688 mm of precipitation annually.
Best time to visit Ballarat
The most comfortable time to visit Ballarat is usually January, February, March and April, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest October rain is behind you.
Which forecast is most accurate in Ballarat?
CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1495 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in Australia, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.
Bottom line: over the last 30 days the European model has been the most accurate forecast for Ballarat, scoring 81/100 on our CheckWeather Score, ahead of the German at 74. See the full AU accuracy scoreboard for exactly how every model is tested.
What do you think of the forecasts?
your vote countsThe accuracy above is the measured record. This is your opinion: which forecast service do you trust most in Australia? Give each 1 to 5 stars.
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Where the models disagree
temperature and rain, judged separatelyThe models often agree on temperature and still split on rain, and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.