Best Time to Visit Sydney
Autumn (March-May) and spring (September-November) offer mild weather. Summer (Dec-Feb) is hot and peak season.
Best Months to Visit
MarchAprilMaySeptemberOctoberNovember
Months to Avoid
DecemberJanuaryFebruary
Weather Throughout the Year
Temperature (°C)
HighLow
Rainfall (mm)
Month by Month
JanAvoid
High: 26°C
Low: 19°C
Rain: 100mm
Very High
Sydney Festival
FebAvoid
High: 26°C
Low: 19°C
Rain: 115mm
HighGay & Lesbian Mardi Gras
MarBest
High: 25°C
Low: 18°C
Rain: 130mm
HighAprBest
High: 23°C
Low: 15°C
Rain: 125mm
ModerateMayBest
High: 20°C
Low: 12°C
Rain: 120mm
ModerateVivid Sydney begins
Jun
High: 17°C
Low: 9°C
Rain: 130mm
ModerateVivid Sydney
Jul
High: 17°C
Low: 8°C
Rain: 95mm
LowAug
High: 18°C
Low: 9°C
Rain: 80mm
LowSepBest
High: 20°C
Low: 11°C
Rain: 65mm
ModerateOctBest
High: 22°C
Low: 14°C
Rain: 75mm
HighNovBest
High: 24°C
Low: 16°C
Rain: 85mm
HighDecAvoid
High: 26°C
Low: 18°C
Rain: 80mm
Very HighNew Year's Eve Fireworks
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