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When to go · Ballina, New South Wales

Ballina, New South Wales in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cool, wet, quiet); check flood warnings in any heavy-rain year.

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
21°C (70°F) / 10°C (50°F)
average high / low
Rain days
8
Crowds
Medium
Australia overall
Prices
Medium
Australia overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Ballina, New South Wales

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cool, wet, quiet); check flood warnings in any heavy-rain year.

Is another month better than August?

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • Ballina, New South WalesHighs around 21 °C (70 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 8 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Australia overall
Medium
Prices · Australia overall
Medium

Australia overall: Dry and sunny north, whales along the east coast, wildflowers in WA.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ballina, New South Wales, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 21 °C (70 °F)

    Jan: 29 °C (84 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 10 °C (50 °F)

    Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 8 (better)

    Jan: 13

  • Crowds

    Aug: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Aug: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Jan: 2

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cool, wet, quiet); check flood warnings in any heavy-rain year.

January: Inside Ballina, New South Wales's best window: Sep–Apr (warm, patrolled beaches).

Ballina, New South Wales: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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