When is the best time to go to Sidney

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Sidney, United States. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Sidney weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Sidney are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Sidney January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-0°C 20mm 6.1hrs 10.6hrs

Cold and dry weather often prevails in Sidney during the month of January

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sidney for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Sidney and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -0°C (32°F), whilst at night -12°C (11°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Sidney with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Sidney February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
3°C 24mm 6.3hrs 11.6hrs

February in Sidney is generally dry with the temperature being cold.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Sidney.

February is in the winter in Sidney and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 3°C (38°F), whilst at night -9°C (16°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Sidney with around 24mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Sidney March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
9°C 54mm 7.3hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Sidney is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sidney for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Sidney and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 10°C (50°F), whilst at night -3°C (27°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Sidney with around 54mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Sidney April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 74mm 8.3hrs 14.2hrs

Sidney's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Sidney.

April is in the spring in Sidney and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Sidney with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Sidney weather in April »

May

Sidney May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 106mm 9.5hrs 15.4hrs

May is a damp month in Sidney and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Sidney.

May is in the spring in Sidney and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Sidney with around 106mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Sidney June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 107mm 11.1hrs 10.6hrs

The weather in June in Sidney is characteristically warm and damp.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Sidney, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Sidney and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Sidney with around 107mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Sidney weather in June »

July

Sidney July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 106mm 11.5hrs 11.6hrs

July in Sidney is generally damp with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sidney for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Sidney and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 19°C (65°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Sidney with around 106mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Sidney weather in July »

August

Sidney August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 108mm 10.2hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Sidney is characteristically hot, humid and damp.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Sidney, with some very good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Sidney and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Sidney with around 108mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Sidney weather in August »

September

Sidney September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 95mm 8.6hrs 14.2hrs

Sidney's weather in September is typically warm and a little damp in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Sidney, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Sidney and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Sidney with around 95mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Sidney weather in September »

October

Sidney October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 59mm 7.6hrs 15.4hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Sidney and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Sidney, with some very good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Sidney and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Sidney with around 59mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Sidney weather in October »

November

Sidney November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
9°C 38mm 5.5hrs 10.6hrs

The climate in Sidney during November can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sidney for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Sidney and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 10°C (50°F), whilst at night -2°C (29°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Sidney with around 38mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Sidney weather in November »

December

Sidney December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
2°C 26mm 5hrs 11.6hrs

December in Sidney is generally dry with the temperature being cold.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Sidney.

December is in the winter in Sidney and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (35°F), whilst at night -9°C (16°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Sidney with around 26mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.

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Sidney weather stats

Sidney weather statistics
Hottest month: July 30.8°C 87.4°F
Driest month: January 20mm 0.8ins
Sunniest month: July 11.5hrs
Coldest month: January -0.5°C 31.1°F
Wettest month: August 108mm 4.3ins
Warmest sea: August 20.5°C 68.9°F
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