Location & Surroundings

Ballan is a point in Victoria, Australia, at 516 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bacchus Marsh, 20 km to the east. The national capital Canberra is about 510 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ballarat Airport, 40 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type railroad station (RSTN)
  • a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 36' 15" S, 144° 13' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 516 m
  • Timezone Australia/Melbourne
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 343 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Ballan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ballan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 16.8 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 W/m2.

Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
4.9 m/s NW (317 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,006.5 hPa
Clouds
52 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 15.9 4.9 317 79 1,006.5 - / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
6h 16.8 5.1 246 69 1,008.5 1.46 / 1.46 34 474.2 n/a
12h 8.4 1.7 295 97 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.10 14 102.1 n/a
18h 7.7 2.4 280 98 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.8 3.2 279 66 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 176.3 n/a
30h 18.6 2.8 247 46 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 75 813.3 n/a
36h 10.6 1.2 33 83 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 59 97.5 n/a
42h 12.0 2.2 342 86 1,011.0 0.65 / 0.65 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 16.2 1.4 87 85 1,010.6 2.12 / 2.76 100 164.5 n/a
54h 15.7 4.9 141 88 1,005.8 0.83 / 3.59 87 497.5 n/a
60h 11.2 3.3 192 99 1,010.0 0.37 / 3.96 100 28.4 n/a
66h 10.8 4.3 187 99 1,010.5 0.00 / 1.61 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 10.5 4.3 187 94 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.93 90 49.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ballan?
Now 15.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 16.8 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ballan today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 19:57 (local time). Day length about 13h 41m.
What is the local time in Ballan?
Local time is 22:31. Time zone: Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Ballan?
Ballan is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Ballan?
DEM 516 m.
Where is Ballan located?
It is at -37.60403, 144.22458 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ballan in?
It is in Australia.

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-09
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