Sydney Opera House Weather Forecast
Sydney Opera House weather: 68°F, mainly clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
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 mainly clear. It feels like 63°F. Today runs from 57°F to 74°F. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.6/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Sydney Opera House 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 6 mi away. Nearby highlights include Sydney Harbour Bridge, Bondi Beach and Mount Kosciuszko.
In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 74°F is in line with the 75°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 11 AM to 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Sydney Opera House today at 9/10. Gusts to 38 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. 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.
Weather in Sydney Opera House right now
Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 10:58 AM, Oct 29 local time.
Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Sydney Opera House
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 28 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 74° / 57° | 70% · 0,0 in | 16 mph | 8 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 70° / 55° | 0% | 11 mph | 8 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | ☁️ Overcast | 73° / 58° | 0% | 16 mph | 8 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 84° / 60° | 73% · 0,1 in | 12 mph | 8 |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 72° / 63° | 59% · 0,1 in | 11 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 73° / 62° | 59% · 0,1 in | 12 mph | 7 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 74° / 63° | 42% · 0,1 in | 12 mph | 8 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 80° / 60° | 33% | 10 mph | 9 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 71° / 56° | 12% · 0,0 in | 14 mph | 9 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | ☁️ Overcast | 67° / 55° | 12% | 10 mph | 9 |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 81° / 56° | 20% | 10 mph | 8 |
| Sun, Nov 8 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 74° / 51° | 43% · 0,7 in | 16 mph | 4 |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 64° / 51° | 35% · 0,6 in | 21 mph | 9 |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 64° / 53° | 35% · 0,1 in | 16 mph | 9 |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 68° / 53° | 29% · 0,0 in | 10 mph | 9 |
| Thu, Nov 12 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 93° / 63° | 29% | 14 mph | 9 |
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° | 50° | 4,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 72° | 53° | 1,7 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).
Weather map for Sydney Opera House
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Air quality and pollen in Sydney Opera House
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Sydney Opera House
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.
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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 mainly clear. Humidity is 45% and wind is 11 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 August are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Sydney Opera House in?
Sydney Opera House observes Australia/Sydney (UTC+11:00). The local time is 10:58 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. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate 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 October 29, 2026 at 10:58 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





