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Mount Barker Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clouds Gather on the Horizon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest Tuesday at 26° · coldest night Sunday at 9°

The short of it: Mount Barker weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 24 °C (76 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 18 °C (65 °F). Today’s high 26 °C (79 °F), low 10 °C (50 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: wildfire weather. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 12:00 local time.

MOUNT BARKER, Monday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Mount Barker station, with a high of 26° and a low of 10°. That is some 3° milder than a typical November afternoon in Mount Barker, where the average high is 23°. The wind keeps up from the NNE at 25 km/h, gusting to 32 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 7 days ahead, Tuesday looks the finest at near 26°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at 9°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 2.7 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Mount Barker brings highs near 23°, lows of 10° and about 44 mm of rain over the month. February is the warmest month here at 28°, July the coldest at 5°, and July the wettest with 97 mm. The best months to ride in are November and March.

The sun is up 13 h 47 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 244 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy25°19°16 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy25°20°14 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy26°21°14 km/h–
3 PMOvercast26°21°13 km/h–
4 PMOvercast25°21°12 km/h–
5 PMOvercast24°19°10 km/h–
6 PMOvercast22°18°8 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy21°19°4 km/h–
8 PMOvercast19°17°4 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy18°17°5 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy18°16°5 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy18°15°6 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy18°15°8 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear18°14°9 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy18°14°9 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy19°15°9 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy19°15°7 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy18°14°6 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy17°14°6 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy20°18°7 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy23°20°10 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear25°20°15 km/h–
10 AMClear sky25°21°16 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear26°22°17 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 9): overcast, high 26°, low 10°, dry, gusts to 33 km/h. Sun up 6:05 AM, down 7:52 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today10°26°dry33 km/h13 h 47 min
Tuesday14°26°dry35 km/h13 h 49 min
Wednesday10°17°dry38 km/h13 h 51 min
Thursday9°18°dry34 km/h13 h 53 min
Friday10°15°2.7 mm19 km/h13 h 55 min
Saturday10°19°dry29 km/h13 h 56 min
Sunday9°17°dry36 km/h13 h 58 min

Warmest: Tuesday at 26°. Wettest: Friday, 2.7 mm. Strongest gusts: Wednesday, 38 km/h.

The Almanac · Mount Barker Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Mount Barker, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
3° warmer, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus December
2° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 2 min
Average wind
16 km/h
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The Almanac Speaks
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Much like October: highs about 23°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Mount Barker in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Mount Barker by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°13°24 mm17 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°13°20 mm17 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
March24°11°28 mm13 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
April21°9°59 mm12 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
May17°7°78 mm13 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦
June14°6°87 mm15 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦
July13°5°97 mm15 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦
August14°5°93 mm15 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
September17°7°88 mm17 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
October20°8°53 mm14 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
November23°10°44 mm16 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
December25°11°37 mm17 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Mount Barker

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Mount Barker today?

Right now it is 24 °C (76 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 18 °C (65 °F). Today’s high is 26 °C (79 °F) and tonight’s low 10 °C (50 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Mount Barker this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 2.7 mm (0.11 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Friday.

Are there any weather warnings for Mount Barker?

Yes: wildfire weather. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Mount Barker?

February, with an average high of 28 °C (82 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 5 °C (42 °F). The wettest month is July, with 97 mm (3.8 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Mount Barker?

November and March. November brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain; March highs near 24 °C (76 °F) and 28 mm (1.1 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Mount Barker?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 5 °C (42 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
StrathalbynSouth Australia22 km S25°11°31 mm
Adelaide HillsSouth Australia23 km NW24°12°40 mm
MagillSouth Australia25 km NW24°12°40 mm
RostrevorSouth Australia25 km NW24°12°40 mm
Aberfoyle ParkSouth Australia25 km W23°12°43 mm
Flagstaff HillSouth Australia26 km W23°12°38 mm
AthelstoneSouth Australia27 km NW25°12°37 mm
NorwoodSouth Australia27 km NW24°13°38 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor
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