Ballarat topographic map
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Ballarat
Ballarat has a moderate oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb) with four distinct seasons. Its elevation, ranging between 400 and 630 metres (1,310 and 2,070 feet) above sea level, causes its mean monthly temperatures to tend to be on average 3 to 5 °C (5 to 9 °F) below those of Melbourne, especially in winter. The mean daily maximum temperature for January is 25.1 °C (77 °F), while the mean minimum is 10.9 °C (52 °F). In July, the mean maximum is 10.0 °C (50 °F); average July minimum is 3.2 °C (38 °F). Ballarat has 55.2 clear days annually, with the majority in summer and early autumn. Ballarat has very rainy winters.
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Name: Ballarat topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Ballarat, Victoria, 3350, Australia (-37.72230 143.70056 -37.40230 144.02056)
Average elevation: 1,542 ft
Minimum elevation: 1,066 ft
Maximum elevation: 2,428 ft
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