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Frances
South Australia, Australia

Frances

Frances is a locality in South Australia, Australia. It has a population of about 92 (2021). The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now11°C
Best timeMar–Apr · Dec
Population92
Local time19:31
36.72° S, 140.97° EElevation 106 mUTC+11 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
Postal code5262
The year in Francesweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low19° / 9°
Rain this month43mm
Best timeMar–Apr · Dec

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

Frances at a glance

Best time to visitMar–Apr · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in February

Coolest month6°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthOctober

43 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

20 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Frances

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Sunny · wind 13 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct13°8°1.4 mm
Mon26 Oct17°6°
Tue27 Oct16°6°0.9 mm
Wed28 Oct16°6°
Thu29 Oct20°10°
Fri30 Oct24°11°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct23°15°0.7 mm
Sun1 Nov23°13°1.7 mm
Mon2 Nov22°16°2.8 mm
Tue3 Nov18°13°1.4 mm

When to go to Frances

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score798285867451475467747988
High27°28°25°20°17°14°13°14°16°19°22°25°
Low14°15°13°10°8°7°6°6°7°9°11°13°
Rain (mm)212025305165697057433336
Wet days53666910981085

What's on in Frances

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

Monuments and museums in Frances

All monuments

Nature around Frances

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 Frances

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Frances

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Frances

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

Postal code

5262

Places near Frances

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Frances?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Frances.
What is the hottest month in Frances?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Frances?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Frances?
October is the wettest month with about 43 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.
What is the postal code of Frances?
The postal code of Frances is 5262.