New South Wales weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in New South Wales is expected to be 79°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for New South Wales (Sydney), Australia for more weather parameters.

Thursday
29th Jan
79

70

3

9
Friday
30th Jan
84

70

5

11
Saturday
31st Jan
86

72

12

11
Sunday
1st Feb
84

68

2

10
Monday
2nd Feb
70

64

6

5

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Wednesday 28th January 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for New South Wales (Sydney) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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New South Wales weather for Thursday 29th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in New South Wales with a maximum temperature of 79°F, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 10 mph from the south-east.

79
°F maximum temperature
70
°F minimum temperature
broken clouds
3
hours of sunshine
9
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
L
low heat & humidity
10
mph wind from SE

New South Wales weather for Friday 30th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in New South Wales with a maximum temperature of 84°F, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 14 mph from the north-east.

84
°F maximum temperature
70
°F minimum temperature
broken clouds
5
hours of sunshine
11
UV index (Extreme)
0
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
14
mph wind from NE

New South Wales weather for Saturday 31st January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in New South Wales with a maximum temperature of 86°F, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 12 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 14 mph from the north-east.

86
°F maximum temperature
72
°F minimum temperature
scattered clouds
12
hours of sunshine
11
UV index (Extreme)
0
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
14
mph wind from NE

New South Wales weather for Sunday 1st February 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in New South Wales with a maximum temperature of 84°F, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 80% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 17 mph from the south.

84
°F maximum temperature
68
°F minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
2
hours of sunshine
10
UV index (Very High)
80
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
17
mph wind from S

New South Wales weather for Monday 2nd February 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in New South Wales with a maximum temperature of 70°F, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 64% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 17 mph from the south.

70
°F maximum temperature
64
°F minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
6
hours of sunshine
5
UV index (Moderate)
64
% chance of some rain
<20
mm of rainfall expected
70
°F wind chill
17
mph wind from S

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New South Wales - quick facts
Flight time^✝	22 hours
Time difference	UK +9.5 to +10.5 hours
Language(s)	English
Currency	Australian Dollar
Electricity	I plug (230V)
Driving side	Left
Visa^✝	Yes