Ballarat in July
If July is your window for visiting Ballarat, here's what the climate data says you can expect.
Expect the mercury to hit around 9.8 degrees during the day and settle at 4.1 degrees after dark. The temperature stays pretty consistent through the day. Those mornings will have you reaching for a proper jacket.
At 9.8 degrees, July sits 7.8 degrees below the annual average of 17.6 degrees.
You're looking at 88mm of rain across 15 days in a typical July. Moderate, often falling in a few good dumps rather than constant drizzle.
Sunshine-wise, July delivers around 6.5 MJ/m2 of daily solar radiation. UV sits in the moderate category. Sunscreen is still wise, especially if you burn easily.
July scores 1.0/10 on our Comfort Score. It's the tough end of the year weather-wise.
Packing tip: bring a proper winter jacket, and a rain jacket or compact umbrella.
Scroll down for the detailed climate data, or explore what nearby cities are like in July.
July at a Glance
Temperature Range
Daily temperature range in July. The bar shows the typical spread between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
What to Pack
- Warm layers including a heavy jacket or coat
- Extra layers for chilly nights
- Thermal undergarments for cold nights
- Proper rain gear for frequent showers
- Moisture-wicking fabrics to stay comfortable in humid conditions
Coming From Overseas?
How July in Ballarat stacks up against major cities around the world.
About 14 degrees cooler and considerably wetter.
About 21 degrees cooler and considerably drier.
About 20 degrees cooler and considerably drier.
How July Compares
Ballarat's monthly climate at a glance. July is highlighted.
| Month | Max | Min | Rain | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.5 | 12.3 | 78mm | 10.0 |
| Feb | 25.2 | 11.7 | 4mm | 10.0 |
| Mar | 23.5 | 11.3 | 10mm | 10.0 |
| Apr | 15.3 | 7.5 | 68mm | 3.0 |
| May | 14.2 | 6.3 | 36mm | 2.3 |
| Jun | 10.0 | 3.8 | 26mm | 1.0 |
| Jul | 9.8 | 4.1 | 88mm | 1.0 |
| Aug | 13.4 | 6.1 | 58mm | 1.6 |
| Sep | 13.2 | 5.7 | 77mm | 1.4 |
| Oct | 17.1 | 7.3 | 84mm | 5.3 |
| Nov | 21.5 | 9.8 | 77mm | 8.7 |
| Dec | 23.9 | 10.8 | 42mm | 10.0 |