Which is the hottest month in Katoomba?

The hottest time of year in Katoomba is normally January. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 27°C with no heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Katoomba?

In terms of rainfall, February is usually the wettest month in Katoomba with 154mm on average. There are normally 12 days in February with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Katoomba?

The sunniest time of year in Katoomba is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 62% of daylight hours; that's 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Best time to visit Katoomba

Q: When is the best time to visit Katoomba?

The best time to visit Katoomba is January, November and December based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

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When is the best time to visit Katoomba?

The best time to visit Katoomba is January, November and December based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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Jan
4
Feb
4
Mar
3.5
Apr
1.5
May
1
Jun
1.5
Jul
1.5
Aug
2.5
Sep
4
Oct
4
Nov
4
Dec

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

27
Jan
26
Feb
24
Mar
21
Apr
17
May
14
Jun
13
Jul
15
Aug
18
Sep
21
Oct
23
Nov
26
Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

8
Jan
7
Feb
7
Mar
6
Apr
5
May
5
Jun
6
Jul
7
Aug
7
Sep
7
Oct
8
Nov
8
Dec

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Monthly rainfall

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The weather guide for New South Wales (Katoomba) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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