Sutherland, Australia experiences average highs of 21°C (70°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) throughout the year. Rainfall is moderate, averaging about 9 rainy days per month. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 10 hours per day. Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records.
Sutherland, Australia Weather & Climate 2026
Monthly climate averages for Sutherland, Australia. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.
Climate Overview
Drier season: May–Dec 
Wetter season: Jan–Oct At-a-Glance Climate Summary
Live Weather & Air Quality
Key figures
Climate Score
8.1/10
Best: January, February, April, November, December
UV Index
6
High
Temperature 21°C / 14°C
Feels Like 21°C / 14°C
Rainy Days 9
Rainfall 71 mm
Sunshine 10 h
Humidity 73%
Wind Speed 18 km/h
Dew Point 13°C
Hottest Month
26°C
January
Avg Low20°C
Rain11days
Coldest Month
9°C
July
Avg High16°C
Rain6days
Driest Month
6days
July
Avg High16°C
Avg Low9°C
Windiest Month
20 km/h
November (Gusts 43)
Sea Temperature
18°C – 23°C
Warmest water: February (
22.9°C
)
Worst Time to Visit
Consider avoiding May, June, July due to less favorable weather conditions.
Sun Position
Sunrise 07:00
Daylight 9.9h
Sunset 16:54
Live conditions—
Sutherland on the map · live conditions
Sutherland, Australia
- Continent
- Oceania
- Country
- Australia
- City
- Sutherland
- Population
- 10.7K
- Coordinates
- -34.03°, 151.06°
Seasonal Breakdown
Spring
Sep–Nov
Avg High 22°C
Avg Low 14°C
Rain 8 days/mo
1/3 best months
Summer
Dec–Feb
Avg High 26°C
Avg Low 19°C
Rain 10 days/mo
3/3 best months
Autumn
Mar–May
Avg High 21°C
Avg Low 15°C
Rain 11 days/mo
1/3 best months
Winter
Jun–Aug
Avg High 16°C
Avg Low 9°C
Rain 7 days/mo
Climate Charts
Based on historical averages (2016–2025)
Monthly Temperatures
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 26°C / 20°C . Feb: 25°C / 20°C . Mar: 24°C / 19°C . Apr: 22°C / 15°C . May: 19°C / 12°C . Jun: 16°C / 10°C . Jul: 16°C / 9°C . Aug: 17°C / 9°C . Sep: 20°C / 11°C . Oct: 22°C / 14°C . Nov: 23°C / 16°C . Dec: 25°C / 18°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 83 mm. Feb: 96 mm. Mar: 133 mm. Apr: 65 mm. May: 59 mm. Jun: 59 mm. Jul: 63 mm. Aug: 53 mm. Sep: 47 mm. Oct: 67 mm. Nov: 65 mm. Dec: 59 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 75%. Feb: 75%. Mar: 77%. Apr: 76%. May: 74%. Jun: 75%. Jul: 71%. Aug: 70%. Sep: 67%. Oct: 70%. Nov: 70%. Dec: 72%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 20 km/h . Feb: 20 km/h . Mar: 18 km/h . Apr: 15 km/h . May: 15 km/h . Jun: 16 km/h . Jul: 17 km/h . Aug: 17 km/h . Sep: 19 km/h . Oct: 20 km/h . Nov: 20 km/h . Dec: 20 km/h .
Sunshine
Sunshine
Sunshine: Jan: 11h. Feb: 11h. Mar: 9h. Apr: 9h. May: 9h. Jun: 8h. Jul: 8h. Aug: 9h. Sep: 10h. Oct: 10h. Nov: 11h. Dec: 11h.
Sea Temperature
Sea Temperatureswim
Line chart showing monthly sea temperature. Jan: 22°C . Feb: 23°C . Mar: 23°C . Apr: 22°C . May: 21°C . Jun: 19°C . Jul: 18°C . Aug: 18°C . Sep: 18°C . Oct: 19°C . Nov: 20°C . Dec: 21°C .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 8. Feb: UV 8. Mar: UV 7. Apr: UV 5. May: UV 4. Jun: UV 3. Jul: UV 3. Aug: UV 4. Sep: UV 6. Oct: UV 7. Nov: UV 8. Dec: UV 8.
Monthly Daylight Hours
Daylight12h reference
Monthly Dew Point & Comfort
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy Oppressive
Climate Trends
Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records. Average rainfall has remained broadly steady.
2016 to 2025
Avg high Avg rainfall
Climate summary
| Last 12 months | All years | |
|---|---|---|
| Hottest month | Dec 2025 · 25°C | Jan · 26°C |
| Coldest month | Jun 2025 · 9°C | Jul · 9°C |
| Wettest month | Aug 2025 · 162 mm | Mar · 133 mm |
| Windiest month | Jan 2025 · 22 km/h | Nov · 20 km/h |
Month-by-Month Weather Table
January best
Excellent 
February best
Excellent March
Good April best
Excellent May
Good June
Good July
Good August
Good September
Good October
Good November best
Excellent December best
Excellent | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January best | 26°C / 20°C | 28°C / 21°C | 11days (83 mm) Wet | 10.5h Excellent | 75% Muggy | 7.7 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| February best | 25°C / 20°C | 27°C / 21°C | 11days (96 mm) Wet | 10.5h Excellent | 75% Muggy | 7.6 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| March | 24°C / 19°C | 25°C / 19°C | 15days (133 mm) Wet | 9.2h Good | 77% Humid | 6.5 High | Good | View Details |
| April best | 22°C / 15°C | 22°C / 15°C | 10days (65 mm) Wet | 9.2h Good | 76% Humid | 5.1 High | Excellent | View Details |
| May | 19°C / 12°C | 17°C / 11°C | 8days (59 mm) Wet | 8.5h Good | 74% Muggy | 3.5 Moderate | Good | View Details |
| June | 16°C / 10°C | 14°C / 7°C | 8days (59 mm) Wet | 7.9h Good | 75% Muggy | 3.1 Moderate | Good | View Details |
| July | 16°C / 9°C | 14°C / 6°C | 6days (63 mm) Good | 8.3h Good | 71% Muggy | 3.4 Moderate | Good | View Details |
| August | 17°C / 9°C | 15°C / 7°C | 7days (53 mm) Good | 9h Good | 70% Muggy | 4.3 Moderate | Good | View Details |
| September | 20°C / 11°C | 18°C / 10°C | 6days (47 mm) Good | 10.1h Excellent | 67% Muggy | 5.9 High | Good | View Details |
| October | 22°C / 14°C | 21°C / 13°C | 10days (67 mm) Wet | 10.3h Excellent | 70% Muggy | 7.3 Very High | Good | View Details |
| November best | 23°C / 16°C | 24°C / 16°C | 9days (65 mm) Wet | 11h Excellent | 70% Muggy | 7.5 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| December best | 25°C / 18°C | 27°C / 19°C | 9days (59 mm) Wet | 11.3h Excellent | 72% Muggy | 8.4 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
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Frequently Asked Questions
The best months to visit Sutherland are January, February, April, November, December, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Sutherland, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Sutherland is January, with average daytime highs of 26°C (79°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Sutherland is July, with average overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Sutherland is March, averaging 133mm of precipitation across 15 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
The rainy season in Sutherland runs through March, January, February, April, with the heaviest rainfall in March. Based on 10-year averages for Sutherland.
Sutherland receives approximately 116 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is December with around 11 hours. Based on climate data for Sutherland.
The least favorable months to visit Sutherland are May, June, July, primarily due to less favorable weather conditions. For the best conditions, consider January, February, April, November, December instead.
The annual average UV index in Sutherland is 6, classified as high. Standard sun protection (sunscreen, hat) is recommended during prolonged outdoor exposure.
Average humidity in Sutherland is 73%, classified as moderate. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Yes — sea temperatures in February, March average 23°C (73°F), which is warm and comfortable for swimming and water activities.
Average wind speeds in Sutherland are 18 km/h (11 mph). The windiest month is November with peak winds reaching 20 km/h (13 mph) (gusts up to 43 km/h / 27 mph).
Sutherland averages 7 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 49%. The clearest skies occur in July.
The annual average dew point in Sutherland is 13°C (55°F), which feels pleasant with low humidity. Outdoor activities are comfortable year-round from a humidity standpoint.
Sutherland has a Humid Subtropical climate, classified as Cfa under the Köppen system. Temperate climates have mild winters and warm summers, with rainfall spread across the year and four distinct seasons.
The 'feels like' temperature in Sutherland ranges from 14°C (57°F) to 21°C (70°F) on average. The 'feels like' temperature closely matches the actual temperature throughout most of the year.
Yes, June is a great time to visit Sutherland. It earns a climate score of 7.3/10 with Good.
For June in Sutherland, pack Layered clothing, Light jacket, Umbrella, Comfortable walking shoes. With average highs of 16°C (60°F) and 8 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.
Data Source
Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.
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