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Balberra

Balberra is a locality in Queensland, Australia, close to the sea. It has a population of about 425 (2021). The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now28°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population425
Local time14:49
21.30° S, 149.12° EElevation 16 mUTC+10 · Australian Eastern Standard Time
Postal code4740
The year in Balberraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low27° / 20°
Rain this month38mm
Sea this month25°
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Balberra at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in January

Coolest month14°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

240 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

23 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

February

Monuments nearby1+

within 6.4 km

Weather in Balberra

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
28°C

Sunny · wind 15 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct29°22°2.7 mm
Mon26 Oct30°21°
Tue27 Oct30°23°3.2 mm
Wed28 Oct30°24°10.8 mm
Thu29 Oct31°23°13.8 mm
Fri30 Oct26°23°2 mm
Sat31 Oct26°23°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov27°21°
Mon2 Nov28°21°
Tue3 Nov28°21°0.5 mm

When to go to Balberra

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464754647289869194756851
High30°29°28°27°24°22°22°23°25°27°28°29°
Low24°24°23°21°18°15°14°15°17°20°22°23°
Rain (mm)240316168106715032292338110166
Wet days181817131256427813
Sea28°28°28°26°24°22°21°21°23°25°26°28°

What's on in Balberra

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Balberra

All monuments

Outdoors around Balberra

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Black Springs Golf CourseGolf courses
6.7 km
Mycow Freedom CampgroundCamp sites
6.9 km
Mycow AccommodationCamp sites
6.9 km

Nature around Balberra

Nature in Australia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Australia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Balberra

Eclipses and meteor showers

Tropical storms · Balberra

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Balberra

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Balberra from above

Postal code

4740

Getting to Balberra

Mackay AirportMKY
16 km
Hamilton Island AirportHTI
106 km
Proserpine Whitsunday Coast AirportPPP
107 km
MackayRailway station
15 km
SarinaRailway station
17 km
Mackay Miniature RailwayRailway station
15 km

Places near Balberra

Places with a climate like Balberra

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Balberra?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Balberra.
What is the hottest month in Balberra?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Balberra?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Balberra?
January is the wettest month with about 240 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Balberra?
The sea is warmest in February at about 28°C and coolest in July at about 21°C.
What is the postal code of Balberra?
The postal code of Balberra is 4740.