Weather in Sydney

• All Year
• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Autumn

Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Temperatures

• In Sydney, temperatures exhibit a clear seasonal pattern, with the warmest months being January (min 68.9°F, max 78.7°F) and December (min 65.2°F, max 76.2°F), while the coldest months are June (min 52.2°F, max 62.7°F) and July (min 51.3°F, max 62.7°F)

• The average temperature range shows a significant drop from the summer months to winter, indicating a mild climate overall

• Notably, the minimum temperatures in winter dip below 53°F, making it considerably cooler during this period.

Conditions

• Sydney experiences varying sun hours throughout the year, with the highest sunshine recorded in December at 7.0 hours, while February sees the lowest at 4.7 hours.

• Precipitation levels are generally low, consistently below 0.22 inches, with the highest rainfall occurring in March. Overall, Sydney enjoys sunnier months towards the end of the year while precipitation is relatively sparse across the seasons, suggesting a generally dry climate.

Astronomy

• In Sydney, the earliest sunrise occurs in December at 05:39, while the latest is in June at 06:57, reflecting a typical seasonal shift. Sunset times vary significantly as well, with the latest sunset at 20:07 in January and the earliest at 16:53 in June, resulting in a noticeable change in day length.

• The shortest day in Sydney lasts 9 hours and 56 minutes in June, against the longest day of 14 hours and 21 minutes in December, highlighting a variation of over 4 hours in day length throughout the year. These patterns exhibit the significant impact of the changing seasons on sunlight availability in the region.