Ballarat weather in October (Victoria, Australia)

How is the weather in Ballarat in October? This guide provides all the details you need.

In October, Ballarat typically experiences pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 18°C, while nights can cool down to about 6°C.

Ballarat in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 67 mm for the month. Typically around 13 days of rainfall is expected.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ballarat climate page with graphs.

 

Ballarat, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 67 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 46% *  
* Data from: Maryborough, Australia (58 KM, 36 Miles).

Where to go in Australia in October

Find out more about the weather in Australia in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Ballarat in October?

For visitors traveling to Ballarat, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Ballarat.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Australia? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Australia. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.