Weather Sydney Today – Temperature, Rain & Hourly Forecast
Thursday, 05/11/2026
17°
Clear sky · Feels like 16°
Updated 20 hours ago
- High/Low
- 21°/17°
- Humidity
- 76%
- Wind
- 9 km/h
- Rainfall
- 0.5 mm
- UV index
- 8.6
- Pressure
- 1008 hPa
- Sunrise
- 05:51
- Sunset
- 19:26
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Summary
Sydney gets a cooler-than-usual day, 17–21°C, skies are light drizzle.
No meaningful rain expected.
UV peaks at 8.6 around 13:00 — stay out of the sun between 10am and 3pm and use sunscreen.
At 76% humidity it feels like 16°C.
Winds of 22 km/h from the south-west.
Temperatures climb over the next few days, peaking at 29°C on Saturday 07/11.
The wettest day ahead is Saturday 07/11 with about 10 mm.
Sunrise 05:51, sunset 19:26.
Best time to visit
Outdoor heat stress
18°C
Peaks at 20:00 — safe
Dry riding window
20:00–10:00
14 hours dry; 1 window(s) in the next 14 hours
Drying laundry
Workable
0 sunny hours, 0 wet hours between 07:00 and 17:00
Sunrise viewing
05:50
16% cloud at sunrise — clear, worth the early start
Skin protection
8.6
Unprotected skin may burn in about 15 minutes
48-hour forecast
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Days ahead
| Today | Low/High | Chance of rain | Rainfall | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today 05/11 | Light drizzle | 17°21° | 65% | 0.5 mm |
| Tomorrow 06/11 | Overcast | 14°22° | 2% | 0.0 mm |
| Saturday 07/11 | Thunderstorm | 13°29° | 84% | 10.3 mm |
| Sunday 08/11 | Light drizzle | 10°17° | 33% | 0.7 mm |
| Monday 09/11 | Mainly clear | 11°19° | 10% | 0.0 mm |
Monthly averages
Common questions
Will it rain in Sydney today?
No. The chance of rain today is only about 65%.
How hot is it in Sydney today?
Between 17°C and 21°C, with a felt maximum of 21°C.
What is the weather in Sydney tomorrow?
Tomorrow: overcast, 14–22°C, with a 2% chance of rain.