Oceania · City travel
Best time to visit Sydney
Mid Apr, Early Aug, Early Sep–Late Sep is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 21.8°C, with 1.9 rainy days per 10 days.
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Season calendar
Conditions vary little through the year (a 9.9-point range). Choose dates that suit your plans rather than relying on the color band.
Events & natural phenomena
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FestivalVivid Sydney
Usually May 22–Jun 19 (dates vary by year)
A festival of light fills the city and harbour at night (28 May to 19 June in 2027).
Source: Official source
Japan MOFA travel advice
No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.
Climate and season score by month
| Month | Level | Daytime high | Rainy days (per 10 days) | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Okay | 27.0°C | 2.6 | 60.5% |
| February | Fair | 26.9°C | 3.2 | 60.8% |
| March | Okay | 26.0°C | 3.2 | 59.6% |
| April | Okay | 23.7°C | 2.7 | 53.0% |
| May | Okay | 21.0°C | 2.5 | 53.2% |
| June | Fair | 18.2°C | 2.9 | 55.9% |
| July | Okay | 18.1°C | 2.3 | 49.9% |
| August | Okay | 19.5°C | 1.8 | 47.2% |
| September | Good | 22.0°C | 1.9 | 47.5% |
| October | Okay | 23.5°C | 2.5 | 55.2% |
| November | Okay | 24.4°C | 2.8 | 62.0% |
| December | Okay | 26.0°C | 2.5 | 59.9% |
How the score works
The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.
Weather station: SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL)（1 km）. Data: NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.
These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.