Live Weather & Forecast
Weather in New South Wales
Australia · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
25°C
Feels like 24°C
77°F / Feels 76°F
Overcast
New South Wales, Australia
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-25 21:00
Humidity
24%
Wind
12.2 km/h NNE
Wind Gust
24.4 km/h
Pressure
1020 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
97%
Dew Point
3.3°C
Wind Degree
14°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
86.7 μg/m³
NO₂
0.8 μg/m³
O₃
70 μg/m³
SO₂
1.2 μg/m³
PM 2.5
1 μg/m³
PM 10
1.5 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for New South Wales, Australia
12 AM
20°
Clear
1 AM
19°
Clear
2 AM
19°
Partly Cloudy
3 AM
19°
Partly Cloudy
4 AM
19°
Overcast
5 AM
19°
Partly Cloudy
6 AM
18°
Clear
7 AM
19°
Sunny
8 AM
21°
Partly Cloudy
9 AM
24°
Partly Cloudy
10 AM
26°
Cloudy
11 AM
28°
Partly Cloudy
12 PM
29°
Overcast
1 PM
30°
Overcast
2 PM
30°
Overcast
3 PM
30°
Overcast
4 PM
30°
Overcast
5 PM
28°
Overcast
6 PM
27°
Cloudy
7 PM
26°
Overcast
8 PM
26°
Clear
9 PM
25°
Overcast
10 PM
25°
Partly Cloudy
11 PM
24°
Cloudy
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for New South Wales, Australia
Today
Overcast
30°
/
18°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 21%
💨 Max wind: 21.2 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 7.2
🌅 Sunrise: 06:55 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:07 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 60% lit
Sun, Apr 26
Sunny
27°
/
18°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 33%
💨 Max wind: 22.7 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 6.8
🌅 Sunrise: 06:55 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:07 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 70% lit
Mon, Apr 27
Sunny
28°
/
17°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 35%
💨 Max wind: 17.3 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 7.1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:56 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:06 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 79% lit
Best Time to Visit New South Wales
Plan your trip around the most favorable weather conditions in New South Wales, Australia.
Peak Season
December – March
Southern hemisphere summer — warm and generally dry.
Shoulder Season
April – May, November
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
June – September
Cooler winter months; indoor activities preferred.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in New South Wales?
Current conditions in New South Wales: Overcast, temperature 25°C, humidity 24%.
What is the best time to visit New South Wales?
The best time to visit New South Wales is typically December – March. Southern hemisphere summer — warm and generally dry.
What is the climate like in New South Wales?
New South Wales shares the climate of Australia. It has a temperate southern hemisphere climate.
Does it rain a lot in New South Wales?
Rainfall patterns in New South Wales vary by season. Peak rainfall typically occurs outside of the dry season.
What should I pack for New South Wales?
For visits during December – March: light clothing and sun protection. For the June – September period: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended for New South Wales.
What country is New South Wales in?
New South Wales is a state/province of Australia.
What are the public holidays in New South Wales in 2026?
View the full list of 2026 public holidays for New South Wales on our Holidays page.
What are the coordinates for the weather forecast in New South Wales?
The weather forecast for New South Wales is based on coordinates -27, 133.