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Today
22° / 13° High / Low (°C)
100% Humidity
65% Rain probability
Drizzle Condition
~8h Rain duration
What this means
In Sydney on 21 Oct 2026, rain is expected: 65% chance, up to 3.0 mm forecast (source: Open-Meteo).
Scattered showers is expected today for around 8 hours — 65% probability, up to 3.0mm 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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