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Elliston
South Australia, Australia

Colton

Colton is a locality in South Australia, Australia, close to the sea. It has a population of about 24 (2021). The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now21°C
Best timeFeb · Apr · Sep
Population24
Local time12:42
33.48° S, 134.93° EElevation 65 mUTC+10:30 · Australian Central Daylight Time
Postal code5670
The year in Coltonweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88October
October: high / low20° / 12°
Rain this month30mm
Sea this month16°
Best timeFeb · Apr · Sep

Best: Feb · Apr · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Colton at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Apr · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in January

Coolest month9°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthNovember

21 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

12 mm of rain

Warmest sea19°C

January

Weather in Colton

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Sunny · wind 9 km/h · humidity 38%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct21°9°
Thu29 Oct28°11°
Fri30 Oct25°16°9.6 mm
Sat31 Oct21°15°
Sun1 Nov26°12°1.9 mm
Mon2 Nov24°16°3.7 mm
Tue3 Nov20°15°
Wed4 Nov17°14°1.4 mm
Thu5 Nov18°13°
Fri6 Nov24°10°

When to go to Colton

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score869390959375717994888693
High26°26°24°21°18°16°15°16°18°20°23°24°
Low17°17°16°13°12°10°9°9°11°12°14°16°
Rain (mm)121517244369695836302121
Wet days514236543563
Sea19°19°18°17°17°16°15°15°15°16°17°18°

What's on in Colton

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

Nature around Colton

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 Colton

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Colton

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

Postal code

5670

Places near Colton

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Colton?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, April and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Colton.
What is the hottest month in Colton?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Colton?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Colton?
November is the wettest month with about 21 mm of precipitation on 6 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Colton?
The sea is warmest in January at about 19°C and coolest in August at about 15°C.
What is the postal code of Colton?
The postal code of Colton is 5670.