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South Australia, Australia

Basket Range

Basket Range is a locality in South Australia, Australia, 463 m above sea level. It has a population of about 364 (2021). The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now11°C
Best timeFeb–Mar · Dec
Population364
Local time01:47
34.94° S, 138.77° EElevation 463 mUTC+10:30 · Australian Central Daylight Time
Postal code5138
The year in Basket Rangeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec87October
October: high / low18° / 9°
Rain this month59mm
Best timeFeb–Mar · Dec

Best: Feb–Mar · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Basket Range at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Mar · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in February

Coolest month5°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJune

118 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

23 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Basket Range

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Rain · wind 11 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct12°6°15.5 mm
Mon26 Oct14°6°1.9 mm
Tue27 Oct14°6°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct17°3°
Thu29 Oct17°8°3 mm
Fri30 Oct22°8°
Sat31 Oct24°13°
Sun1 Nov24°12°4.4 mm
Mon2 Nov18°13°7.8 mm

When to go to Basket Range

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score879193876743424668878694
High26°26°23°19°15°12°11°13°15°18°22°24°
Low14°15°13°10°8°6°5°6°7°9°11°13°
Rain (mm)252333528811811710886594042
Wet days32367109106562

What's on in Basket Range

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

Monuments and museums in Basket Range

All monuments

Outdoors around Basket Range

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

Things to do
Third FallsViewpoints
0.8 km
Woodhouse Scout Activity CentreCamp sites
1.2 km
Highercombe Public Golf CourseGolf courses
1.4 km
Tree Climb AdelaideTheme parks
1.4 km
Adelaide ZooZoos
1.9 km
Warrawong Wildlife SanctuaryZoos
1.9 km
Diving AdelaideDive site
19 km

Nature around Basket Range

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 Basket Range

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Basket Range

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Basket Range

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

Basket Range from above

Postal code

5138

Getting to Basket Range

Adelaide International AirportADL
21 km
Kingscote AirportKGC
142 km
Whyalla AirportWYA
239 km
BelairRailway station
14 km
PineraRailway station
15 km
MitchamRailway station
15 km

Places near Basket Range

Places with a climate like Basket Range

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Basket Range?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Basket Range.
What is the hottest month in Basket Range?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Basket Range?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Basket Range?
June is the wettest month with about 118 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.
What is the postal code of Basket Range?
The postal code of Basket Range is 5138.