State in Ástralía

New South Wales Loftslag and Average Veður

Loftslag of New South Wales: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☀️ 22°C now🕔 3:53 AM local📅 Best: janúar, febrúar, mars, apríl, ágúst, september, október, nóvember and desember👥 8.4 million

Loftslag in New South Wales month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprágsepoktdesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MánuðurAvg highAvg lowRigningfallRating
janúar36°22°28 mm★★★★
febrúar34°22°45 mm★★★★
mars31°20°50 mm★★★★
apríl26°13°18 mm★★★★★
maí21°10°57 mm★★★★
júní16°38 mm★★★★
júlí16°35 mm★★★★
ágúst20°13 mm★★★★
september25°10°18 mm★★★★★
október28°14°25 mm★★★★★
nóvember31°17°58 mm★★★★
desember34°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.

Hottest day46°Cjan 26, 2026
Coldest night1°Cágú 2, 2024
Wettest day57 mmfeb 5, 2024

How New South Wales compares með nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against New South Wales.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Canberra493 km14°C6°C cooler609 mm
Australian Capital Territory508 km13°C7°C cooler641 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.

janúar★★★★
febrúar★★★★
mars★★★★
apríl★★★★★
maí★★★★
júní★★★★
júlí★★★★
ágúst★★★★
september★★★★★
október★★★★★
nóvember★★★★
desember★★★★★

What this means for New South Wales

Compared með normal

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.

Rigning chance explained

A 35% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point - carry a layer, but do not cancel.

Ferðir and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in desember til febrúar.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 19°C.

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 17°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • 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

TegundState
LandÁstralía
HeimsálfaEyjaálfa
Hnit31°15′11.5″S 146°55′16″E (-31.2532, 146.9211)
CapitalSydney
Mannfjöldi8.400.000
Area800.642 km²
TímabeltiAustralia/Sydney
Staðartími3:53 AM (UTC+10:00)
Best monthsjanúar, febrúar, mars, apríl, ágúst, september, október, nóvember and desember
LoftslagMediterranean

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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (au-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Spá and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Loftgæði and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Loftslag averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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.

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