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Sydney Travel Guide

Sydney, New South Wales — Climate

Sydney Weather

The summer season (November to March) is the most popular time to visit Sydney with temperatures regularly hitting the mid-90s Fahrenheit (35°C). November and March are favored by visitors wanting sunshine without the searing heat. Winter days can also be warm, regularly in the 70-80 degree Fahrenheit range (21-27°C), but can also be damp and chilly. Winter nights are likely to be cold.

Average Temperatures and Rainfall in Sydney

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Rainfall (inches) 4.1 4.4 5.2 5.1 4.8 5.1 4.0 3.2 2.7 3.3 3.2 3.1
Rainfall (cm) 103 111 131 130 123 129 103 80 69 83 81 78
Min Temp (°C) 18 °C 19 °C 17 °C 14 °C 11 °C 9 °C 8 °C 9 °C 11 °C 13 °C 15 °C 17 °C
Max Temp (°C) 26 °C 26 °C 25 °C 22 °C 19 °C 17 °C 16 °C 17 °C 20 °C 22 °C 23 °C 25 °C
Min Temp (°F) 65 °F 65 °F 63 °F 58 °F 52 °F 49 °F 46 °F 48 °F 52 °F 56 °F 60 °F 63 °F
Max Temp (°F) 78 °F 78 °F 76 °F 72 °F 67 °F 62 °F 61 °F 63 °F 68 °F 71 °F 74 °F 77 °F
Good Weather Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes