Coffs Harbour vs Sydney Weather Compared
Coffs Harbour runs 1.2 degrees warmer than Sydney on average, 23.4 degrees to 22.2 degrees across the year. Coffs Harbour collects 1,460mm of rain a year to Sydney's 1,068mm, a 392mm gap. On the RefDat Comfort Score, Sydney edges out Coffs Harbour 7.0/10 to 6.8/10.
Summary Comparison
Coffs Harbour
Avg Max Temp
23.4°C
Avg Min Temp
15.3°C
Annual Rainfall
1460mm
Days >35°C
2
Frost Days
0
Comfort Score
6.8/10
Sydney
Avg Max Temp
22.2°C
Avg Min Temp
14.0°C
Annual Rainfall
1068mm
Days >35°C
3
Frost Days
0
Comfort Score
7.0/10
Key Differences
- Coffs Harbour is 1.2 degrees warmer on average than Sydney
- Coffs Harbour receives 392mm more annual rainfall than Sydney
- Sydney experiences 1 more days above 35C per year
Monthly Comparison
| Month | Coffs Harbour Max (°C) |
Sydney Max (°C) |
Coffs Harbour Min (°C) |
Sydney Min (°C) |
Coffs Harbour Rain (mm) |
Sydney Rain (mm) |
Coffs Harbour Comfort | Sydney Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.6 | 26.6 | 20.5 | 19.7 | 183.8 | 117.9 | 6.2 | 7.0 |
| February | 27.6 | 26.5 | 20.4 | 19.5 | 118.8 | 82.3 | 6.0 | 6.8 |
| March | 25.4 | 25.5 | 18.3 | 17.2 | 147.0 | 58.9 | 6.9 | 7.9 |
| April | 23.6 | 21.9 | 15.6 | 14.0 | 188.8 | 160.4 | 7.6 | 7.3 |
| May | 20.1 | 18.8 | 13.4 | 11.4 | 118.9 | 159.7 | 5.2 | 4.9 |
| June | 18.6 | 16.0 | 9.8 | 7.7 | 40.7 | 139.8 | 6.3 | 4.0 |
| July | 17.5 | 16.1 | 8.9 | 8.4 | 70.7 | 38.4 | 5.2 | 4.9 |
| August | 21.2 | 19.4 | 11.9 | 10.1 | 129.4 | 35.8 | 7.2 | 7.3 |
| September | 22.6 | 22.2 | 12.3 | 11.0 | 172.2 | 59.8 | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| October | 23.2 | 21.7 | 14.1 | 12.6 | 82.0 | 41.2 | 8.2 | 8.2 |
| November | 26.0 | 25.2 | 18.5 | 17.6 | 146.3 | 120.7 | 7.4 | 8.0 |
| December | 27.9 | 26.8 | 19.5 | 19.1 | 61.6 | 53.2 | 6.7 | 8.4 |
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Which City is Better For...
Beach Holidays
Warmer water, more sunshine, and less rain are ideal. Sydney edges ahead with better summer comfort.
Avoiding Extreme Heat
Fewer days above 35°C and milder overall temperatures. Coffs Harbour offers better relief from extreme heat.
Outdoor Activities
Moderate temperatures, lower humidity, and some sunshine. Sydney's spring and autumn offer ideal conditions.
Sunny Skies
More solar radiation and clearer days. Coffs Harbour has higher average solar radiation.