New South Wales Loftslag and Average Veður
Loftslag of New South Wales: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Loftslag in New South Wales month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mánuður | Avg high | Avg low | Rigningfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| janúar | 36° | 22° | 28 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| febrúar | 34° | 22° | 45 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mars | 31° | 20° | 50 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| apríl | 26° | 13° | 18 mm | ★★★★★ |
| maí | 21° | 10° | 57 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| júní | 16° | 6° | 38 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| júlí | 16° | 6° | 35 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| ágúst | 20° | 7° | 13 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 25° | 10° | 18 mm | ★★★★★ |
| október | 28° | 14° | 25 mm | ★★★★★ |
| nóvember | 31° | 17° | 58 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| desember | 34° | 19° | 37 mm | ★★★★★ |
Loftslag type: Mediterranean. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in New South Wales
Háttest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How New South Wales compares með nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against New South Wales.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canberra | 493 km | 14°C | 6°C cooler | 609 mm |
| Australian Capital Territory | 508 km | 13°C | 7°C cooler | 641 mm |
Loftslag by city in New South Wales
3 cities mapped in this atlas
Loftslag by mountain in New South Wales
1 mountains and peaks mapped in this atlas
Loftslag by river in New South Wales
1 rivers mapped in this atlas
Best time til visit New South Wales
Go in janúar, febrúar, mars, apríl, ágúst, september, október, nóvember and desember. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: maí, júní and júlí - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for New South Wales
Today is slightly warmer than average for ágúst. The forecast high of 22°C is 2.9°C above the 20°C typical for this month.
A 35% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point - carry a layer, but do not cancel.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in desember til febrúar.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 19°C.
What til pack, what til skip
- Layers - the daily swing is 17°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- If your dates are flexible, avoid maí, júní and júlí - historically the least comfortable months here.
Samantekt
New South Wales is a state in Ástralía. New South Wales is an Australian state or territory. Íbúafjöldinn er um 8.4 million. Höfuðborgin er Sydney.
Núna er hitinn 22°C (71°F) in New South Wales með heiðskýrt. Hitinn finnst vera 21°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 7°C til 22°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 35%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.4/10 - góðar aðstæður.
Besti tíminn til að heimsækja New South Wales is janúar, febrúar, mars, apríl, ágúst, september, október, nóvember and desember. Loftslagið er Mediterranean. maí, júní and júlí tend til be the least comfortable months. janúar is the warmest month með average highs near 36°C, while júlí is the coldest með lows near 6°C.
The closest major airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD), about 498 km away. Nearby highlights include Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House, Bondi Beach and Main Beach, Byron Bay.
Í einföldu máli. Today is slightly warmer than average for ágúst. The forecast high of 22°C is 2.9°C above the 20°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 4 PM til 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in New South Wales today at 8.4/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about New South Wales
| Tegund | State |
|---|---|
| Land | Ástralía |
| Heimsálfa | Eyjaálfa |
| Hnit | 31°15′11.5″S 146°55′16″E (-31.2532, 146.9211) |
| Capital | Sydney |
| Mannfjöldi | 8.400.000 |
| Area | 800.642 km² |
| Tímabelti | Australia/Sydney |
| Staðartími | 3:53 AM (UTC+10:00) |
| Best months | janúar, febrúar, mars, apríl, ágúst, september, október, nóvember and desember |
| Loftslag | Mediterranean |
Veður map for New South Wales
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Frequently asked questions
Where is New South Wales?
New South Wales is a state in Ástralía. Its coordinates are -31.2532, 146.9211. It lies in Eyjaálfa.
What is the weather like in New South Wales núna?
It is currently 22°C (71°F) með heiðskýrt. Raki is 62% and wind is 21 km/h.
When is the best time til visit New South Wales?
janúar, febrúar, mars, apríl, ágúst, september, október, nóvember and desember offer the most comfortable conditions in New South Wales, which has a Mediterranean climate. maí, júní and júlí are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is New South Wales in?
New South Wales observes Australia/Sydney (UTC+10:00). The local time is 3:53 AM.
How many people live in New South Wales?
New South Wales has a population of approximately 8.4 million.
What is the nearest airport til New South Wales?
The closest airports are Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD), 498 km away.
What are the top things til do in New South Wales?
Popular options include Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House, Bondi Beach, Main Beach, Byron Bay, Mount Kosciuszko and Murray River.
What places are in New South Wales?
New South Wales covers 5 places in this atlas, including Sydney, Byron Bay, Mount Kosciuszko, Newcastle and Murray River.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (au-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Spá and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Loftgæði and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Loftslag averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| 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 ágúst 25, 2026 at 3:53 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





