Sydney weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Sydney is expected to be 18°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 04:00 on Tuesday 19th May 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 Wednesday 20th May 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Sydney, New South Wales with a maximum temperature of 18°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the south-west.

  • 18°C maximum temperature18
    °C maximum temperature
  • 14°C minimum temperature14
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)UV3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 18 kph from the South-West18
    kph wind from SW

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Sydney weather for Thursday 21st May 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Sydney, New South Wales with a maximum temperature of 19°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 42% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 25 kph from the south.

  • 19°C maximum temperature19
    °C maximum temperature
  • 14°C minimum temperature14
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)UV2
    UV index (Low)
  • 42% chance of some rain42
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 19°C wind chill19
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 25 kph from the South25
    kph wind from S

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Sydney weather for Friday 22nd May 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Sydney, New South Wales with a maximum temperature of 19°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 25% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the south.

  • 19°C maximum temperature19
    °C maximum temperature
  • 14°C minimum temperature14
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)UV2
    UV index (Low)
  • 25% chance of some rain25
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 19°C wind chill19
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 23 kph from the South23
    kph wind from S

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Sydney weather for Saturday 23rd May 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Sydney, New South Wales with a maximum temperature of 19°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 35% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the south.

  • 19°C maximum temperature19
    °C maximum temperature
  • 16°C minimum temperature16
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)UV2
    UV index (Low)
  • 35% chance of some rain35
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 19°C wind chill19
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 17 kph from the South17
    kph wind from S

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Sydney weather for Sunday 24th May 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Sydney, New South Wales with a maximum temperature of 21°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 30% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the west.

  • 21°C maximum temperature21
    °C maximum temperature
  • 15°C minimum temperature15
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)UV3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 30% chance of some rain30
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 13 kph from the West13
    kph wind from W

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