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Weather in New South Wales

New South Wales Weather & Climate Guide 2026

New South Wales's climate in numbers — the months that flatter it, the ones to avoid, and what to pack.

Weather through the year in Australia

26° JAN 25° FEB 23° MAR 20° APR 17° MAY 14° JUN 13° JUL 14° AUG 17° SEP 19° OCT 22° NOV 24° DEC

Best time Shoulder Worth avoiding

Average daytime temperature in °C. Figures are for Australia.

New South Wales is Australia's oldest and most populous state, home to Sydney, iconic beaches, ancient national parks, and diverse landscapes. From the Blue Mountains to the Hunter Valley wine country, the state offers an extraordinary range of experiences for every type of traveler.

Best time to visit

Recommendation

Best: Year-round

Avoid: None