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Today
14° / 7° High / Low (°C)
85% Humidity
100% Rain probability
Drizzle Condition
~12h Rain duration
What this means
In Sydney on 5 Jul 2026, rain is expected: 100% chance, up to 3.2 mm forecast (source: Open-Meteo).
Light rain is expected today for around 12 hours — 100% probability, up to 3.2mm forecast. An umbrella is the right call.
Rain season
Sydney gets rain throughout the year, with autumn (March–May) the wettest season. East coast lows — intense coastal depressions — are the high-impact events, sometimes delivering over 200mm in 24 hours. Summers are warm with afternoon thunderstorms; winters are mild and occasionally rainy. Annual totals average 1,200mm. La Niña years significantly increase rainfall.
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