Historical Weather for Sydney, Australia

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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (01-01 → 31-12)

Years 2025–2025 · Source: Meteostat

Showing 1 year series with 365 days for Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Latest Year Summary (2025)

Computed from observed daily Meteostat data for 2025 across the selected date window.

Average temperature

19.2°C

Long-term average unavailable

Total rainfall

1,437.4 mm

Across 2025 in the selected period

Rainfall details

  • 🌧️ 186 rain days
  • 💧 Wettest day: 2025-09-1197.2 mm

Notable conditions

  • 🔥 Heatwave days: 4
  • 🌧️ Heavy rain days: 21

Average pressure

1,016.1 hPa

Weekly Rainfall Totals (2025)

Week of Dec 30: 4.8 mmWeek of Jan 6: 78.6 mmWeek of Jan 13: 54.1 mmWeek of Jan 20: 5.3 mmWeek of Jan 27: 28.5 mmWeek of Feb 3: 8.8 mmWeek of Feb 10: 38.8 mmWeek of Feb 17: 13.6 mmWeek of Feb 24: 5.4 mmWeek of Mar 3: 27.1 mmWeek of Mar 10: 3.9 mmWeek of Mar 17: 9.7 mmWeek of Mar 24: 65.7 mmWeek of Mar 31: 5.5 mmWeek of Apr 7: 9.2 mmWeek of Apr 14: 15.6 mmWeek of Apr 21: 72.0 mmWeek of Apr 28: 61.0 mmWeek of May 5: 5.2 mmWeek of May 12: 70.8 mmWeek of May 19: 105.4 mmWeek of May 26: 6.2 mmWeek of Jun 2: 6.0 mmWeek of Jun 9: 1.4 mmWeek of Jun 16: 3.8 mmWeek of Jun 23: 1.6 mmWeek of Jun 30: 88.4 mmWeek of Jul 7: 2.4 mmWeek of Jul 14: 3.8 mmWeek of Jul 21: 6.0 mmWeek of Jul 28: 73.0 mmWeek of Aug 4: 108.2 mmWeek of Aug 11: 63.2 mmWeek of Aug 18: 136.4 mmWeek of Aug 25: 0.4 mmWeek of Sep 1: 0.8 mmWeek of Sep 8: 106.4 mmWeek of Sep 15: 5.0 mmWeek of Sep 22: 0.2 mmWeek of Sep 29: 1.2 mmWeek of Oct 6: 0.6 mmWeek of Oct 13: 1.0 mmWeek of Oct 20: 0.0 mmWeek of Oct 27: 31.9 mmWeek of Nov 3: 4.6 mmWeek of Nov 10: 2.3 mmWeek of Nov 17: 23.1 mmWeek of Nov 24: 2.6 mmWeek of Dec 1: 0.8 mmWeek of Dec 8: 48.4 mmWeek of Dec 15: 11.2 mmWeek of Dec 22: 7.1 mmWeek of Dec 29: 0.4 mm
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Record extremes

Daytime High: 39.0°C · 19 Dec 2025

Nighttime Low: 5.8°C · 19 Jun 2025

Precip & wind peaks

Rain: 97.2 mm · 11 Sept 2025

Wind: 24.0 kts · 17 Jan 2025

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Observed daily conditions for Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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2025 · 365 days

01 Jan → 31 Dec from Meteostat.

Year span

2025

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Observed extremes

High 39.0°C · Low 5.8°C

19 Dec 2025 to 19 Jun 2025 across 1 years.

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2025

365 days

01 Jan31 Dec

Temperature

High: 13.6°C → 39.0°C

Low: 5.8°C → 23.9°C

Precipitation

Rain: 1,437.4 mm

Snow: 0.0 cm

Wind

20.1 km/h avg · 44.4 km/h peak

Accessible data table

Daily values for the first series (showing up to 30 rows)

DayHigh (°C)Low (°C)Rain (mm) (mm)Snow (cm) (cm)Wind (kts) (km/h)Conditions
01 Jan30.7°C21.7°C0.0 mmn/a28.3 km/h
02 Jan24.4°C20.6°C0.0 mmn/a30.8 km/h
03 Jan25.6°C18.4°C4.8 mmn/a19.0 km/h
04 Jan29.4°C19.7°C0.0 mmn/a25.8 km/h
05 Jan31.4°C20.2°C0.0 mmn/a18.3 km/h
06 Jan32.7°C21.2°C0.0 mmn/a21.9 km/h
07 Jan23.3°C19.0°C14.2 mmn/a35.1 km/h
08 Jan20.8°C18.1°C0.6 mmn/a40.2 km/h
09 Jan23.1°C16.5°C38.8 mmn/a25.7 km/h
10 Jan27.7°C19.5°C1.0 mmn/a16.8 km/h
11 Jan27.4°C18.9°C24.0 mmn/a16.9 km/h
12 Jan29.3°C19.8°C0.0 mmn/a21.9 km/h
13 Jan30.7°C21.1°C0.0 mmn/a18.5 km/h
14 Jan30.3°C21.8°C0.0 mmn/a17.7 km/h
15 Jan32.4°C22.1°C0.0 mmn/a21.9 km/h
16 Jan21.6°C17.5°C29.4 mm0.0 cm31.3 km/h
17 Jan21.2°C17.0°C5.3 mm0.0 cm44.4 km/h
18 Jan24.2°C18.6°C16.1 mm0.0 cm36.5 km/h
19 Jan21.2°C18.2°C3.3 mm0.0 cm24.7 km/h
20 Jan22.2°C15.1°C0.0 mm0.0 cm13.4 km/h
21 Jan24.1°C14.8°C0.0 mm0.0 cm14.9 km/h
22 Jan31.9°C18.4°C0.7 mm0.0 cm32.2 km/h
23 Jan22.8°C20.0°C0.0 mm0.0 cm22.2 km/h
24 Jan23.0°C17.5°C3.8 mm0.0 cm25.7 km/h
25 Jan24.1°C16.9°C0.2 mm0.0 cm19.7 km/h
26 Jan25.4°C17.8°C0.6 mm0.0 cm20.8 km/h
27 Jan29.4°C22.1°C0.0 mm0.0 cm20.8 km/h
28 Jan36.8°C21.8°C0.7 mm0.0 cm31.2 km/h
29 Jan23.4°C20.0°C12.3 mm0.0 cm20.4 km/h
30 Jan23.5°C20.2°C12.8 mm0.0 cm16.2 km/h

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Sydney Weather FAQ

Common questions about weather in Sydney, Australia.

Which month is usually hottest in Sydney?
Based on monthly observations from 2003–2025, Sydney, Australia is usually hottest in January, when average daytime highs reach 27.0°C. Overnight lows in January average 19.1°C.
Which month is usually coldest in Sydney?
Based on monthly observations from 2003–2025, Sydney, Australia is coldest in June, with average nighttime lows around 9.1°C. Daytime highs in June average 18.2°C. The coldest reading in the archive for that month dropped to 4.6°C.
Which month has the highest average daily precipitation in Sydney?
Based on monthly observations from 2003–2025, May has the highest average daily precipitation in Sydney, Australia at 4.8mm. That is wetter than January, the driest month in the archive at 0.6mm.
Which month is usually driest in Sydney?
Based on monthly observations from 2003–2025, January is the driest month in Sydney, Australia, averaging 0.6mm of precipitation on a typical observed day. May is the wettest month by the same measure at 4.8mm.
How large is the seasonal temperature swing in Sydney?
Based on monthly observations from 2003–2025, Typical warm-season highs peak in January at 27.0°C, while the lowest average night temperatures arrive in June at 9.1°C. That puts the city's warm-to-cold seasonal swing at roughly 17.9°C.
Do monthly average nighttime lows stay above freezing in Sydney?
Based on monthly observations from 2003–2025, Yes. Across the available monthly averages for Sydney, Australia, even the coldest month (June) keeps an average low of 9.1°C.