Ballan, Australia
Victoria · Australia
Ballan is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 3,392. Elevation: 1,660 ft (506 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Ballan
Ballan is a town in Victoria, Australia. At the 2021 census, Ballan had a population of 3,392.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,392 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,660 ft (506 m) |
| Coordinates | -37.5999°, 144.2289° |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Victoria |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.2 inches (766 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.5 inches (4 cm) |
About Ballan
Ballan is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 3,392. The city sits at an elevation of 1,660 feet (506 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 44°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.1°F |
| 4% below Australia avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 44°F (6°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,660 ft (506 m) |
| Area | 765.7 sq mi (1,983.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.5999°S, 144.2289°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (153 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Newer Volcanics Province | Shield(s) | 1,011 m (3,317 ft) | -2900 | 153 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 45°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 44°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 45°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 2.5 in |
Ballan has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 44°F in July to 64°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (1.9").
Schools in Ballan
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballan Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Brigid's Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Ballan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Gliding Museum |
Libraries in Ballan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lerderderg Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Ballan
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ballan
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ballan
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Ballan
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ballan
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ballan
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Ballan
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Ballan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bankhouse Brewery | ||||
| Daylesford Cidery |
Airports Near Ballan
43 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Airport | MEL | Large Airport |
| Melbourne Avalon International Airport | AVV | Large Airport |
| Melbourne Essendon Airport | MEB | Medium Airport |
| Arkells Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bacchus Marsh Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ballarat Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ballarat Health Service Helipad | - | Small Airport |
| Barwon Heads Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bellbrae private airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Blue Tongue Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Castlemaine Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ceres Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Colac Airport | XCO | Small Airport |
| Cressy Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Drysdale Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dunolly Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Emu Creek Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fiskville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying Circus Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gnarwarre Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kuruc-A-Ruc South Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kyneton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| lake Modewarre Private airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| lake Modewarre Private airstrip no.2 | - | Small Airport |
| Legate Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lethbridge Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Lovely Banks Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Marshall Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Maryborough Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Melton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| RAAF Williams, Point Cook Base | - | Small Airport |
| Riddell Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rochford Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Romsey Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rothwell Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Smeaton airfield private | - | Small Airport |
| St Leonards Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sunbury (Penfield) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sunbury East Airport | - | Small Airport |
| The Boreen Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Torquay Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Valken Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Wooloomanata Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ballan
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St Brigid's Catholic Church | |
| St John's Anglican Church |
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Waterfalls Near Ballan
2 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Ballan.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Boorambeta Falls | |
| Yaloak Falls |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Ballan
What is the population of Ballan?
Ballan has a population of 3,392 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 765.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ballan?
Ballan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 44°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 30.2 inches, with 1.5 inches of snow.
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