The best times to visit Balmoral Ridge for ideal weather are

May 14th to October 28th

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Balmoral Ridge Travel Info

Weather in Balmoral Ridge

Temperature

Average temperatures in Balmoral Ridge vary somewhat. Considering humidity, temperatures feel very enjoyable all year with a chance of rain or snow throughout most of the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 56th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Balmoral Ridge, the hottest months are January, February, and then December. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally late January where highs are regularly around 85.1°F (29.5°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 69.4°F (20.8°C) at night.

Balmoral Ridge Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Balmoral Ridge Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Balmoral Ridge Perceived Temperature (F)

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Balmoral Ridge Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Balmoral Ridge Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 84.5 75.6 68.3
Feb 83.4 74.6 67.8
Mar 81.9 72.9 65.8
Apr 78.9 68.8 60.7
May 74.3 63.7 54.4
Jun 70.3 60.3 51.2
Jul 69.9 58.8 48.7
Aug 73.1 60.9 49.5
Sep 77.2 65.2 54.4
Oct 79.7 68.4 58.3
Nov 82.5 72.2 63.2
Dec 83.6 74.1 66

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 29.2 24.2 20.2
Feb 28.6 23.7 19.9
Mar 27.7 22.7 18.8
Apr 26.1 20.4 15.9
May 23.5 17.6 12.4
Jun 21.3 15.7 10.7
Jul 21.1 14.9 9.3
Aug 22.8 16.1 9.7
Sep 25.1 18.4 12.4
Oct 26.5 20.2 14.6
Nov 28.1 22.3 17.3
Dec 28.7 23.4 18.9

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Balmoral Ridge are September, August, and then July. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early August. For example, on the week of July 30th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early to mid February with an average of 4 days of significant precipitation the week of February 12th.

When can you find snow in Balmoral Ridge? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Balmoral Ridge.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Balmoral Ridge (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 34% 0 11.3
Feb 43% 0 12.1
Mar 36% 0 10.5
Apr 26% 0 7
May 26% 0 4.5
Jun 21% 0 4.7
Jul 15% 0 2
Aug 12% 0 3.7
Sep 12% 0 2.6
Oct 19% 0 3.3
Nov 22% 0 4.4
Dec 31% 0 6.9

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 34 0 28.7
Feb 43 0 30.7
Mar 36 0 26.7
Apr 26 0 17.8
May 26 0 11.4
Jun 21 0 11.9
Jul 15 0 5.1
Aug 12 0 9.4
Sep 12 0 6.6
Oct 19 0 8.4
Nov 22 0 11.2
Dec 31 0 17.5

 

Humidity and Wind

Balmoral Ridge has some very humid months, with other comfortably humid months. The least humid month is August (57.5% relative humidity), and the most humid month is February (72.1%).

Wind in Balmoral Ridge is usually extremely calm. The windiest month is January, followed by November and October. January’s average wind speed of around 3.4 knots (3.9 MPH or 6.3 KPH) is considered “light air.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in mid to late November where average top sustained speeds reach 8.2 knots, which is considered a gentle breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Balmoral Ridge.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 3.4 Barely noticeable 7.8 Gentle breeze
Feb 3 Barely noticeable 7 Gentle breeze
Mar 2.7 Barely noticeable 6.7 Gentle breeze
Apr 2.3 Barely noticeable 5.7 Light breeze
May 1.9 Barely noticeable 5 Gentle breeze
Jun 1.9 Barely noticeable 4.8 Light breeze
Jul 2.2 Barely noticeable 5.4 Gentle breeze
Aug 2.5 Barely noticeable 6.3 Light breeze
Sep 2.8 Barely noticeable 7 Gentle breeze
Oct 3.2 Barely noticeable 7.8 Gentle breeze
Nov 3.4 Barely noticeable 7.9 Gentle breeze
Dec 3.2 Barely noticeable 7.4 Gentle breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 69.8%
Feb 72.1%
Mar 71.6%
Apr 69.2%
May 68.6%
Jun 67.1%
Jul 61.1%
Aug 57.5%
Sep 59.1%
Oct 61%
Nov 64.1%
Dec 65.8%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Balmoral Ridge?

Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for Australia; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 30, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Balmoral Ridge, QL, Australia is May, followed by July and August. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Balmoral Ridge in December. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is somewhat extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 76.2 in December means 76.2% of the tourists vs. May.

 

 

Overall Balmoral Ridge Travel Experience by Season

Fall (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel warm. Highs range from 83.2°F (28.4°C) and 72.5°F (22.5°C) with colder temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 8 to 11 days of significant precipitation per month. Fall is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Winter (June through August)

The middle-year months have comfortably cool weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see the least precipitation with 4 to 6 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Balmoral Ridge, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.

Spring (September through November)

Spring daily highs range from 84°F (28.9°C) and 74.1°F (23.4°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 4 to 7 days per month. Tourism is fairly slow during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be lower priced.

Summer (December through February)

Weather is perfect this time of year in Balmoral Ridge to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 85.1°F (29.5°C) and 82.7°F (28.2°C). On average, it rains or snows a great amount: 10 to 12 times per month. These times of year are the slowest with tourists.

 

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