Ballarat Weather in August

What's the weather like in Ballarat (Victoria) in August 2024?

The climate in Ballarat during August can be summarized as cool and damp.

August is in the winter in Ballarat and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (52°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

Ballarat weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 11.3°C 52.3°F
Nightly temperature 2.8°C 37°F
Average temperature 7°C 44.6°F
Daily sunshine 4.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 104 mm 4.1 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 13.9°C 57.1°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 18kph 11 mph

On average August is the wettest month of the year in Ballarat with around 104mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Ballarat

Ballarat average temperature in August

August rainfall

Ballarat average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Ballarat average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Ballarat in August 2024.

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Ballarat weather stats

Ballarat weather statistics
Hottest month: February 25°C 77°F
Driest month: March 47mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: February 8.8hrs
Coldest month: July 9.9°C 49.8°F
Wettest month: August 104mm 4.1ins
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