Sydney weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Sydney is expected to be 22°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Sydney, New South Wales, Australia for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:02 on Saturday 17th 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.

Sydney weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Sydney for the next 5 days.

Sydney weather for Sunday 18th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Sydney, New South Wales with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 50 mm or more of rainfall expected with 97% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 26 kph from the south-east.

  • 22°C maximum temperature22
    °C maximum temperature
  • 20°C minimum temperature20
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 97% chance of some rain97
    % chance of some rain
  • 50 mm or more of rainfall expected>50
    mm or more of rainfall expected
  • 22°C wind chill22
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 26 kph from the South-East26
    kph wind from SE

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Sydney weather for Monday 19th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Sydney, New South Wales with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 53% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the south-east.

  • 22°C maximum temperature22
    °C maximum temperature
  • 20°C minimum temperature20
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 53% chance of some rain53
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 21 kph from the South-East21
    kph wind from SE

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Sydney weather for Tuesday 20th January 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Sydney, New South Wales with a maximum temperature of 23°C, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 82% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the south-east.

  • 23°C maximum temperature23
    °C maximum temperature
  • 20°C minimum temperature20
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 82% chance of some rain82
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 23°C wind chill23
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 21 kph from the South-East21
    kph wind from SE

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Sydney weather for Wednesday 21st January 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Sydney, New South Wales with a maximum temperature of 23°C, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 56% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the south.

  • 23°C maximum temperature23
    °C maximum temperature
  • 20°C minimum temperature20
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High)10
    UV index (Very High)
  • 56% chance of some rain56
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 19 kph from the South19
    kph wind from S

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Sydney weather for Thursday 22nd January 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Sydney, New South Wales with a maximum temperature of 24°C, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 11% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the south-east.

  • 24°C maximum temperature24
    °C maximum temperature
  • 19°C minimum temperature19
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 10 hours of bright sunshine10
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 11% chance of some rain11
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 24°C wind chill24
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 19 kph from the South-East19
    kph wind from SE

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