Sydney monthly weather averages

What's the weather like in Sydney?

Sydney has a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters. The city is located on the east coast of Australia and is subject to the warm oceanic current of the East Australian Current. This current brings warm weather from the tropics in the summer months, but can bring heavy rainfall in the winter months. Sydney also experiences some extreme weather events, such as storms, floods, and cyclones.

Summers are hot and humid in Sydney, with an average high of 25°C (77°F) and average low of 17°C (62°F) - the hottest month is February. The city is also prone to heat waves, with temperatures often hitting the high 30s °C (90s °F) during the summer months. The winter average temperature is a mild 18°C (64°F) although it this goes as low as 12°C (54°F) in July.

Sydney receives an average of 1,200mm of rain per year. Most of this rainfall tends to occur during the summer months (December - February), although rain can be quite heavy in June too.

Sydney is a great place to visit all year round. The weather is generally mild, and there is something to do for everyone, no matter what the season.