Average monthly hours of sunshine in Sydney

The monthly total of sunhours over the year in Sydney (New South Wales), Australia.

On average, December is the sunniest month with 257 hours of sunshine.
May has on average the lowest amount of sunshine with 180 hours.
On average, the total annual amount of sun is 2600 hours.

Weather Forecasts for Sydney

Sat Apr 27

21°C | 11°C

11 km/h

0.9 mm

partly cloudy and rain

hourly forecast

Sun Apr 28

24°C | 12°C

18 km/h

broken clouds and no rain

hourly forecast

Mon Apr 29

26°C | 12°C

14 km/h

broken clouds and no rain

hourly forecast

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Travel Inspiration

An alternative way to discover Sydney

We have made an overview of the sights in Sydney that you must see if you want to visit Sydney in an alternative way.

Sail the Whitsunday islands

The best travel period to sail the Whitsunday islands is “winter” between June and October, with pleasant temperatures around 23 degrees Celsius (74 Fahrenheit).

The best dive spots in Australia

Explore Australia's best dive spots: from the Great Barrier Reef to HMAS Perth. Discover vibrant corals, marine life, and historic wrecks.

The most relaxed and alternative area of Australia is called the Byron Shire

The Byron Shire is one of the most pretty areas in the world. Not only in terms on natural beauty, also the relaxed vibe and people make this an area that remains close to your heart.