Weather in Ballina

Calculated from weather data of Gold Coast Airport (YBCG) between 2020 and 2024.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	28.4	28.8	27.6	27.6	27.5	28.3
February	28.2	29.1	28.3	27.0	27.6	27.5
March	27.4	27.1	28.5	27.1	26.6	26.6
April	25.5		25.8	25.5	24.6	26.6
May	22.8		22.1	22.8	22.8	22.3
June	21.0		21.6	20.6	20.8	20.8
July	20.8		21.5	19.5	20.5	20.6
August	21.8		22.8	20.8	21.8	21.6
September	23.3		23.6	22.6	23.1	23.1
October	24.7		24.8	24.1	25.5	25.1
November	25.9		25.6	26.0	25.3	26.5
December	27.7		28.8	25.8	27.3	27.1
Average	25.2	28.3	25.1	24.0	24.4	24.7

73rd highest temperature of Australia

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	21.5	23	20	22	21	22
February	21.4	22	21	21	21	22
March	20.7	21	21	20	20	20
April	17.4		17	18	17	17
May	14.0		11	17	14	14
June	11.6		10	10	11	13
July	10.6		11	11	11	12
August	11.0		13	11	11	10
September	14.2		15	14	15	15
October	17.0		18	17	17	17
November	18.1		19	16	19	19
December	20.4		21	19	20	22
Average	17.1	22.0	16.3	16.2	16.2	16.7

45th lowest temperature of Australia

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Cold and hot days

Number of days	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
30 °C or warmer	7	10	8	6	4
25 °C or warmer	81	170	136	140	162
20 °C or warmer	91	339	291	327	326
0 °C or colder	0	0	0	0	0

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	7.3	19	7	16	6	3
February	14.1	12	9	30	12	21
March	13.2	15	8	19	18	14
April	9.2		8	14	15	5
May	8.2		7	21	3	5
June	5.8		5	1	5	9
July	6.4		9	17	7	6
August	2.3		4	4	2	2
September	4.0		3	14	0	4
October	9.2		7	17	9	4
November	5.2		12	4	11	2
December	7.3		4	16	9	15
Average	8.5	15.4	6.8	14.7	8.1	7.5

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (km/h)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	21.7	21	21	23	20	23
February	21.9	19	21	22	22	18
March	20.3	21	18	19	20	22
April	19.5		21	19	18	18
May	16.6		17	18	17	16
June	16.2		15	15	16	17
July	16.4		15	17	17	16
August	18.7		20	18	18	18
September	22.4		22	20	23	22
October	22.7		27	21	21	22
November	22.4		19	23	20	25
December	22.0		21	26	21	23
Average	20.2	20.3	19.7	20.1	19.4	20.0

32nd highest wind speed of Australia

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	SE	E	SE	E	N
February	SE	E	SE	SE	E
March	SE	NE	SE	E	SE
April		SE	SE	SE	E
May		SE	SE	S	S
June		E	SW	W	S
July		SE	S	NW	S
August		E	NE	NE	N
September		E	E	NE	E
October		NE	NE	NE	NE
November		NE	E	NE	E
December		NE	SE	E	NE

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Ballina weather Q&A

What is the warmest month in Ballina?

The warmest month is January with an average temperature of 28 °C over the past years.

What is the coldest month in Ballina?

The coldest month is July with an average daytime temperature of 21 °C in the past few years.

Which month is the wettest in Ballina?

Chance of precipitation is the highest in February with a probability of around 14.1 %.

Which month is the driest in Ballina?

The least rainfall and snow can be expected in August. The probability is about 2.4 %.