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Weather in Wollongong

New South Wales · 280,153 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 22:41

Mainly clear
18°
Mainly clear
Feels like 18°C
Wind
16 km/h
Gusts
16 km/h
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1024 hPa
Clouds
39 %
Storm
No
Rise 05:58 Set 19:22 Day 13 h 23 min UV 11 · Very high

Detailed forecast

Trend
Evening
Overcast
Overcast
19°18°
Feels like 19°
Wind ↑ SSE 16 km/h
Humidity 70 %
23:00
Overcast
19°
ENE 1
02:00
Mainly clear
17°
WNW 5
05:00
Clear sky
17°
NW 8
08:00
Clear sky
16°
NNW 10

Weather charts for Wollongong · 7 days

Temperatures over 7 days

≈ Temperatures close to seasonal normals
Highs Lows Seasonal normal (1991-2020 average)
14°17°20°22°25°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed20°16°Thu 29 Oct: max 19° · min 16° · normal 17.5°Fri 30 Oct: max 20° · min 18° · normal 17.5°Sat 31 Oct: max 23° · min 19° · normal 17.6°Sun 1 Nov: max 20° · min 18° · normal 17.6°Mon 2 Nov: max 20° · min 18° · normal 17.6°Tue 3 Nov: max 20° · min 18° · normal 17.6°Wed 4 Nov: max 20° · min 16° · normal 17.6°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu15°20°25°23°16°011
Temperature (°C) Precipitation (mm) Wind (km/h)

Climate of Wollongong

February is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C. July is the coldest, with average lows of 9 °C.

Daylight lasts 9 h 51 min at the June solstice and 14 h 27 min at the December solstice.

About 950 mm of rain falls in a typical year, less than in 54% of the 28,403 cities of 20,000+ inhabitants on SkiesAtlas.

This week’s forecast highs average 20 °C, 1 °C below the October normal (21 °C).

Monthly averages, 1991–2020
MonthAvg highAvg lowRain
Jan25 °C18 °C95 mm
Feb25 °C18 °C122 mm
Mar23 °C17 °C99 mm
Apr21 °C14 °C73 mm
May18 °C11 °C69 mm
Jun15 °C10 °C88 mm
Jul15 °C9 °C47 mm
Aug16 °C9 °C53 mm
Sep18 °C10 °C53 mm
Oct21 °C13 °C76 mm
Nov22 °C15 °C91 mm
Dec23 °C16 °C82 mm
Year20 °C13 °C950 mm

Climate normals: ERA5 reanalysis 1991–2020 (Copernicus/ECMWF), computed by SkiesAtlas for 34.42° S, 150.89° E. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air quality & pollen in Wollongong

1/6
Good
European Air Quality Index (EAQI) · CAMS source
PM2.53µg/m³
PM104µg/m³

CAMS data (Copernicus) · air quality and pollen refreshed several times a day.

Rain in Wollongong: live radar and next-hour forecast

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Moon calendar for Wollongong

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 13:59 Set 23:49
Fri 30/10 79%
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Rise and set in local time (Australia/Sydney) · phases and illumination computed by SkiesAtlas (synodic model).

Weather history for Wollongong

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The weather in Wollongong

Find the full weather for Wollongong, New South Wales: current conditions, forecast by time of day (morning, afternoon, evening) and a 7-day trend. Right now the sky is “mainly clear” with 18 °C (feels like 18 °C) and wind at 16 km/h.

Today, temperatures range from 16 °C to 19 °C, with no significant precipitation, with a storm risk to watch. Forecast computed by our multi-model engine SkiesAtlas (ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS, DWD ICON): cloud cover calibrated on METAR observations, convective energy (CAPE) for storms.

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