Climate Sydney
Sydney has a oceanic climate. There is rainfall during all months of the year. The average annual temperature for Sydney is 22° degrees and there is about 495 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 162 days a year with an average humidity of 71% and an UV-index of 5.
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Climate Sydney by month
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Day temp. (°C) |
27 |
26 |
25 |
22 |
20 |
17 |
16 |
18 |
21 |
23 |
24 |
26 |
| Night temp. (°C) |
20 |
20 |
19 |
16 |
13 |
11 |
10 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
17 |
18 |
| Water temp. (°C) |
25 |
25 |
25 |
25 |
23 |
21 |
21 |
20 |
20 |
21 |
22 |
24 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Precipitation (mm) |
49 |
43 |
62 |
48 |
23 |
48 |
20 |
25 |
21 |
48 |
61 |
46 |
| Days with rain |
16 |
15 |
18 |
15 |
11 |
14 |
11 |
10 |
10 |
14 |
14 |
15 |
| Dry days |
15 |
13 |
13 |
15 |
20 |
16 |
20 |
21 |
20 |
17 |
16 |
16 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Sun hours per day |
9 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
6 |
8 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
10 |
10 |
| Wind force (Bft) |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
| UV-index |
6 |
6 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
6 |
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Best time to visit Sydney
The best time to visit Sydney in Australia is from January through May and August through December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Sydney is 27°C in January and the lowest is 16°C in July. The highest water temperature is 25°C and at its coldest the water is 20°C.
Sydney weather by month
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Sydney?
Sydney is located in Australia. It lies in a straight line 10,427 km from New Delhi.
The coordinates of Sydney are:
- Latitude: -33.861481
- Longitude: 151.205475
The GPS coordinates are 33° 51' S, 151° 12' E
How long is the flight to Sydney?
The flight time from Indira Gandhi to Sydney is approximately 13 h. 10 min.
What are the nearest airports to Sydney?
These are the airports closests to Sydney:
- Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) – 10 km in Sydney
- Wollongong Airport (WOL) – 87 km
- Newcastle Airport (NTL) – 133 km in Williamtown
How many inhabitants does Sydney have?
Sydney has 4,630,000 inhabitants.
How big is Sydney?
The surface area of Sydney is 3,824 km².
What is the area code of Sydney?
The area code to call Sydney is +61.
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