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Interactive map of Sydney Opera House with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

☀️ 68°F now🕔 8:36 PM local📅 Best: February, September, October and December

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 68°F (20°C) in Sydney Opera House with clear sky. It feels like 69°F. Today runs from 53°F to 69°F. Chance of precipitation is 2%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.5/10 - excellent - go now.

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 slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 69°F is 3.8°F above the 65°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 1 PM to 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Sydney Opera House today at 9.9/10. 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.

Map of Sydney Opera House

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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

TypeAttraction
CitySydney
CountryAustralia
ContinentOceania
Coordinates33°51′24.5″S 151°12′55.1″E (-33.8568, 151.2153)
Known forthe sail-shaped performing arts centre
Local time8:36 PM (UTC+10:00)
Best monthsFebruary, September, October and December
ClimateTemperate

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Getting to Sydney Opera House

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By road, from nearby cities
  • Newcastle · 72 mi · roughly 1.7 h driving
  • Canberra · 154 mi · roughly 3.5 h driving

Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

Airports near Sydney Opera House

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Sydney Kingsford Smith AirportSYD6 miSydney

Things to do in Sydney Opera House

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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 68°F (20°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 71% 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 8:36 PM.

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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 August 25, 2026 at 8:36 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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