Climate normals · 1970–2000
Wollongong Climate
Wollongong is a city in Australia (02) with a population of about 280,153. Its average annual temperature is 17.5°C (64°F), with roughly 1269 mm of rain per year.
17.5°C
Avg Temp
1269
Precip (mm/yr)
Feb
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
Wollongong Climate
Wollongong has an average annual temperature of 17.5°C (64°F) and receives about 1269 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is February and the coldest is July. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
17.5°C
Avg Temp
1269
Precip (mm/yr)
Feb
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 22° / 71° | 127 mm |
| February | 22° / 72° | 145 mm |
| March | 21° / 69° | 167 mm |
| April | 18° / 65° | 122 mm |
| May | 16° / 60° | 102 mm |
| June | 13° / 56° | 107 mm |
| July | 12° / 54° | 54 mm |
| August | 13° / 56° | 83 mm |
| September | 15° / 59° | 67 mm |
| October | 17° / 63° | 103 mm |
| November | 19° / 66° | 107 mm |
| December | 21° / 70° | 85 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Wollongong
The most comfortable months to visit Wollongong are typically December, January and November, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is February (around 26°C high). The coldest is July (near 8°C low). March is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Wollongong are typically December, January and November, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Wollongong, Australia has an average annual temperature of 17.5°C and about 1269 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is February and the coldest is July.
In February, the hottest month, daily highs in Wollongong average about 26°C (79°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.