CURRENT CONDITIONS FOR:
BALLARAT
Temperature Dew Point Rel. Humidity Feels Like Wind Gusts Pressure Rainfall
22.1°C 7.9°C 40% 15.1°C SSE 33km/h 46km/h 1013.0hPa 0.0mm / -<
Sheoaks 20.6°C  Mount Gellibrand 20.3°C  Redesdale 24.7°C 

Central for Wednesday Cloudy morning, clearing to a mostly sunny afternoon. Slight chance of a shower in the morning and early afternoon. Winds S 25 to 40 km/h.

7-DAY WEATHER FORECAST: BALLARAT 28 DAY RAINFALL FORECAST: CLICK HERE

WED
Jan 22
THU
Jan 23
FRI
Jan 24
SAT
Jan 25
SUN
Jan 26
MON
Jan 27
TUE
Jan 28
Summary windy
Windy
mostly cloudy
Mostly cloudy
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly cloudy
Mostly cloudy
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
late shower
Late shower
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
Maximum 23°C 20°C 25°C 28°C 31°C 36°C 25°C
Minimum 12°C 8°C 8°C 10°C 11°C 16°C 12°C
Chance of Rain
Likely Amount
10%
< 1mm
30%
< 1mm
5%
< 1mm
10%
< 1mm
10%
< 1mm
40%
1-5mm
30%
< 1mm
UV Index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme
Frost Risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil
  9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
Wind Speed 33km/h
SSW
32km/h
S
22km/h
SSE
22km/h
SSW
25km/h
SSW
25km/h
SW
12km/h
SW
19km/h
SW
22km/h
SE
16km/h
SSW
29km/h
N
27km/h
NW
27km/h
SSW
26km/h
SSW
Relative Humidity 70% 47% 72% 49% 69% 37% 76% 31% 72% 29% 38% 25% 66% 36%
Dew Point 9°C 11°C 8°C 9°C 8°C 8°C 10°C 8°C 12°C 11°C 11°C 14°C 10°C 9°C
RADAR Melbourne
SATELLITE VIC
synoptic
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Central Weather Warnings

VIC - Wed 10:00 EDT
Gale Warning for East Gippsland Coast. Strong Wind Warning for Central and Central Gippsland coasts

Next 12 hours in Ballarat

clear

6pm

Clear
22°C
mostly clear

9pm

Mostly clear
15°C
mostly clear

12am

Mostly clear
11°C
mostly cloudy

3am

Mostly cloudy
10°C
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Ballarat Sun & Moon Times

Wednesday Next Occurrence
First Light Sunrise Sunset Last Light Moon Phase moon rise moon set new moon first quarter full moon last quarter
first light
05:58 EDT
sunrise
06:27 EDT
sunset
20:45 EDT
last light
21:15 EDT
moon
rise
Thu 00:46 EDT
set
Thu 15:17 EDT
moon
Wed
Jan 29
moon
Wed
Feb 5
moon
Thu
Feb 13
moon
Fri
Feb 21

Ballarat Past 5 Days

  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Wed
Jan 22
12.8°C 23.4°C 0.0mm
Tue
Jan 21
15.8°C 35.4°C 0.0mm
Mon
Jan 20
15.8°C 34.0°C 0.0mm
Sun
Jan 19
12.0°C 33.0°C 0.0mm
Sat
Jan 18
13.0°C 31.5°C 0.0mm

Ballarat Year To Date

average rainfall to Jan
40.2mm
7.7 day(s)
total for 2025
32.8mm
3 day(s)
total to this day 2024
48.8mm
9 day(s)
wettest day
15.4mm
Jan 6
lowest temperature
7.4°C
Jan 2
highest temperature
38.0°C
Jan 5

Ballarat Almanac

January minimum temperature
lowest this month
7.4°C
2nd
lowest on record
0.7°C
3rd 2009
average this month
13.3°C
+1.9°C
long-term average
11.4°C
January maximum temperature
highest this month
38.0°C
5th
highest on record
42.0°C
25th 2003
average this month
28.4°C
+2.8°C
long-term average
25.6°C
January rainfall
wettest this month
15.4mm
6th
total this month
32.8mm
3 day(s)
long-term average
40.2mm
7.7 day(s)
wettest on record
206.0mm
2011
driest on record
0.8mm
2009

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Sydney's hottest day of 2025, then strong southerly

10:39 AEDT It'll be a scorcher this Wednesday right across the Sydney basin, with coastal suburbs heading for the mid-30s and the outer west likely to give the 40-degree mark a serious nudge under blustery northwesterly winds.

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