Monthly weather scores combine temperatures, sunshine, rain, and comfort signals to highlight when Sydneyis at its most inviting, and when the weather is least cooperative.
Back to weather detailsOverall score 57.3%
Overall score 31.3%
A simple average of the Heat Seeker, Mild Moderate, and Sun And Dry scores.
The tables below rank months by score. Each month includes the long-term weather inputs behind the score: daytime and nighttime temperature, sunshine, rain, rainy-day share, humidity, wind, day length, and the score components for this travel style.
Monthly score trend
This chart shows how the score changes through the year, so the top and omitted months below have context.
Top months to visit
Higher scores mean months that better match this travel style.
1. September
Score 57.3%
2. May
Score 50.3%
3. August
Score 49.7%
Top months to omit
Lower scores mean months where the weather is least aligned with this travel style.
1. March
Score 31.3%
2. February
Score 33.7%
3. January
Score 34.7%
Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.
The tables below rank months by score. Each month includes the long-term weather inputs behind the score: daytime and nighttime temperature, sunshine, rain, rainy-day share, humidity, wind, day length, and the score components for this travel style.
Monthly score trend
This chart shows how the score changes through the year, so the top and omitted months below have context.
Top months to visit
Higher scores mean months that better match this travel style.
1. December
Score 44.0%
2. January
Score 42.0%
3. February
Score 40.0%
Top months to omit
Lower scores mean months where the weather is least aligned with this travel style.
1. May
Score 29.0%
2. June
Score 29.0%
3. August
Score 31.0%
Mild Moderate Score is designed for those who prefer comfortable, temperate weather conditions. It favors moderate temperatures and balanced weather patterns.
The tables below rank months by score. Each month includes the long-term weather inputs behind the score: daytime and nighttime temperature, sunshine, rain, rainy-day share, humidity, wind, day length, and the score components for this travel style.
Monthly score trend
This chart shows how the score changes through the year, so the top and omitted months below have context.
Top months to visit
Higher scores mean months that better match this travel style.
1. September
Score 88.0%
2. May
Score 77.0%
3. August
Score 73.0%
Top months to omit
Lower scores mean months where the weather is least aligned with this travel style.
1. January
Score 15.0%
2. February
Score 16.0%
3. March
Score 18.0%
Sun And Dry Score maximizes sun exposure and minimizes all forms of precipitation. Temperature is secondary, preferring mild-to-warm conditions.
The tables below rank months by score. Each month includes the long-term weather inputs behind the score: daytime and nighttime temperature, sunshine, rain, rainy-day share, humidity, wind, day length, and the score components for this travel style.
Monthly score trend
This chart shows how the score changes through the year, so the top and omitted months below have context.
Top months to visit
Higher scores mean months that better match this travel style.
1. September
Score 51.0%
2. December
Score 49.0%
3. July
Score 48.0%
Top months to omit
Lower scores mean months where the weather is least aligned with this travel style.
1. June
Score 42.0%
2. March
Score 43.0%
3. February
Score 45.0%