Ballarat climate

Ballarat Weather in January

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Ballarat, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 26°C on January 1 to 28°C on January 31, and lows from 11°C to 12°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 43 mm over about 6 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Ballarat, in °C, with the record for each date.01020304050151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

January at a glance

Average high
28°C
Average low
12°C
Precipitation
43 mm
Reanalysis high
42°CJan 25, 2019
Reanalysis low
4°CJan 3, 2009
Daylight
14 h 42 min to 14 h 01 min
Cloud cover
58%
Humidity
58%
Dew point
9°C
Wind
17.3 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Jan 126°C11°C39°C 20086°C 200922%
Jan 226°C11°C39°C 19914°C 200921%
Jan 327°C11°C39°C 19914°C 200921%
Jan 427°C11°C40°C 20196°C 200321%
Jan 527°C11°C40°C 19996°C 199320%
Jan 627°C11°C39°C 20187°C 200520%
Jan 727°C11°C38°C 20136°C 201420%
Jan 827°C11°C34°C 20175°C 199720%
Jan 927°C11°C38°C 20105°C 200919%
Jan 1027°C11°C38°C 20086°C 199418%
Jan 1128°C11°C41°C 20107°C 201218%
Jan 1228°C11°C35°C 19956°C 201217%
Jan 1328°C12°C41°C 20166°C 199217%
Jan 1428°C12°C42°C 20146°C 200817%
Jan 1528°C12°C40°C 20195°C 199417%
Jan 1628°C12°C41°C 20147°C 199217%
Jan 1728°C12°C41°C 20145°C 199217%
Jan 1828°C12°C39°C 20184°C 200417%
Jan 1928°C12°C41°C 20186°C 201018%
Jan 2028°C12°C39°C 19978°C 201119%
Jan 2128°C12°C40°C 20066°C 199420%
Jan 2228°C12°C40°C 20064°C 199421%
Jan 2328°C12°C36°C 20016°C 200021%
Jan 2428°C12°C40°C 20017°C 202022%
Jan 2528°C12°C42°C 20195°C 199223%
Jan 2628°C12°C38°C 20066°C 201523%
Jan 2728°C12°C38°C 20098°C 201523%
Jan 2828°C12°C41°C 20097°C 199222%
Jan 2928°C12°C42°C 20096°C 199222%
Jan 3028°C12°C42°C 20098°C 199222%
Jan 3128°C12°C40°C 20208°C 200722%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Ballarat, in percent.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+11).

January 1
sunrise 6:07 AM, sunset 8:49 PM
January 31
sunrise 6:37 AM, sunset 8:38 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.