Surry Hills Travel Guide
Surry Hills travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.
Summary
Surry Hills is a district in Sydney. Surry Hills is a district known for cafes and terrace houses.
Right now it is 68°F (20°C) in Surry Hills with overcast. It feels like 69°F. Today runs from 57°F to 69°F. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.7/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Surry Hills is February, September, October and December. The climate is temperate. January, May and August 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 4 mi away. Nearby highlights include Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Bondi Beach and Mount Kosciuszko.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 69°F is 6.5°F below the 75°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 9 AM to 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Surry Hills today at 9.8/10. 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.
Map of Surry Hills
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Coordinates: 33°53′4.2″S 151°12′42.8″E (-33.8845, 151.2119)
Weather in Surry Hills right now
Use SPF 30+, a hat and sunglasses; seek shade near midday.
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 3:21 PM, Oct 27 local time.
Weekend outlook
⛈️ 76° / 61°
Thunderstorm · 61% rain · wind 15 mph
⛈️ 73° / 64°
Thunderstorm · 57% rain · wind 14 mph
Quick facts about Surry Hills
Things to do in Surry Hills
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Surry Hills.
Best time to visit Surry Hills
Go in February, September, October and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, May and August - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, May and August - historically the least comfortable months here.
Airports near Surry Hills
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport | SYD | 4 mi | Sydney |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Surry Hills?
Surry Hills is a district in Sydney. Its coordinates are -33.8845, 151.2119. It lies in Oceania.
What is the weather like in Surry Hills right now?
It is currently 68°F (20°C) with overcast. Humidity is 59% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Surry Hills?
February, September, October and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Surry Hills, which has a temperate climate. January, May and August are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Surry Hills in?
Surry Hills observes Australia/Sydney (UTC+11:00). The local time is 3:21 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Surry Hills?
The closest airports are Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD), 4 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Surry Hills?
Popular options include Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Bondi Beach and Mount Kosciuszko.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (districts) - 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 October 27, 2026 at 3:21 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
