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When to go · Sydney

Sydney in August

Good month. Cool and dry; wind on the harbour.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Crowds
Medium
Australia overall
Prices
Medium
Australia overall

Verdict

GoodVoykit month rating for Sydney

Cool and dry; wind on the harbour.

Weather in August

  • South-east coast, Australia · Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Adelaidecool

    Summer is beach season and school-holiday peak; Melbourne swings between cool and 40 °C in a day. Winter is mild and sunny in Sydney, grey and cool in Melbourne.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Australia overall
Medium
Prices · Australia overall
Medium

Australia overall: Dry and sunny north, whales along the east coast, wildflowers in WA.

What to pack

  • Layers: a fleece or light jacket

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