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17:38
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Weather in Sydney today, September 08, 2026
Rain features in Sydney on September 08, 2026, so keep waterproofs handy through the day. The damp theme is strongest where shower chances rise. The morning carries the wetter risk, with rain chances near 68% and the highest odds around 05:00. Cloud is also thick early on, peaking near 62% around 10:00.
Expect highs of 17°C and cooler readings close to 12°C. The air stays humid, with relative humidity between 53% and 77% and the peak around 23:00. A lighter breeze peaks around 03:00 near 5.9 km/h.
Expect the wet theme to continue later, as rain odds reach 52% near 12:00. Cloud amounts hold near 61% around 12:00. Visibility stays near 16.1 km. Expect sunrise at 06:05, sunset at 17:38, and 11 hours 33 minutes of sunlight today overall.
Taken together, Sydney looks wet enough on September 08, 2026 that flexible outdoor plans work best, with temperatures peaking near 17°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Sydney
How warm does it get in Sydney?
The warmest month in Sydney is May, with average high temperatures of 35°C. The average temperature during this period is around 29°C.
How cold does it get in Sydney?
The coldest month in Sydney is February, with average low temperatures of 17°C. The average temperature during this period is around 22°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Sydney?
The wettest month in Sydney is February, with an average of 33mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Sydney?
The driest month in Sydney is May, with an average of 0mm of precipitation.
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