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Main street of Ballarat with snow flakes falling down, people sitting on outdoor cafe tables with heaters, others walking.

A woman wearing a mask and a fluffy cream jacket with a group of people wearing puffer jackets behind her.

"Ballarat is around double the height above sea level, and it's further south than Bendigo. So, we might expect its temperatures to be cooler,"
he said.
Toddler and woman play in light dusting of snow in park at Ballarat.

A green map showing rainfall on a chart.

Snow falls heavily on a backyard in Ballarat, green trees and shrubs covered.

A selfie of a smiling Caucasian woman in snow, night, wears black hat, red lipstick, fur collar, lit up sign behind.

"You do get to a point around September where you feel like you're never going to be warmed again. I think the problem is not that it is so cold. It's that the cold lasts for so long."

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