Geography of Sydney Opera House
Geography of Sydney Opera House: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Sydney Opera House
Sydney Harbour Bridge is 0 mi to the north-west, The Rocks is 0 mi to the south-west, Surry Hills is 2 mi to the south and Bondi is 4 mi to the south-east.
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Coordinates: 33°51′24.5″S 151°12′55.1″E (-33.8568, 151.2153)
Quick facts about Sydney Opera House
Summary
Sydney Opera House is a tourist attraction in Sydney. Sydney Opera House is a landmark known for the sail-shaped performing arts centre.
Right now it is 60°F (15°C) in Sydney Opera House with overcast. It feels like 59°F. Today runs from 56°F to 64°F. Chance of precipitation is 89%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.4/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Sydney Opera House is February, September, October and December. The climate is temperate. January, May and June tend to be the least comfortable months. February is the warmest month with average highs near 80°F, while June is the coldest with lows near 48°F.
The closest major airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD), about 6 mi away. Nearby highlights include Sydney Harbour Bridge, Bondi Beach and Mount Kosciuszko.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 64°F is in line with the 65°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Sydney Opera House today at 9.3/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Sydney Opera House month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79° | 67° | 6,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| February | 80° | 67° | 3,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 77° | 65° | 4,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 73° | 58° | 3,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 67° | 55° | 6,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 62° | 48° | 2,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 62° | 48° | 2,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 65° | 49° | 3,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 72° | 52° | 2,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 75° | 56° | 1,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 76° | 62° | 4,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 80° | 65° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Sydney Opera House?
Sydney Opera House is a tourist attraction in Sydney. Its coordinates are -33.8568, 151.2153. It lies in Oceania.
What is the weather like in Sydney Opera House right now?
It is currently 60°F (15°C) with overcast. Humidity is 92% and wind is 7 mph.
When is the best time to visit Sydney Opera House?
February, September, October and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Sydney Opera House, which has a temperate climate. January, May and June are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Sydney Opera House in?
Sydney Opera House observes Australia/Sydney (UTC+10:00). The local time is 1:08 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Sydney Opera House?
The closest airports are Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD), 6 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Sydney Opera House?
Popular options include Sydney Harbour Bridge, Bondi Beach and Mount Kosciuszko.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 26, 2026 at 1:08 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
