Orange vs Sydney Weather Compared
Sydney runs 4.0 degrees warmer than Orange on average, 22.2 degrees to 18.2 degrees across the year. Sydney collects 1,068mm of rain a year to Orange's 770mm, a 298mm gap. On the RefDat Comfort Score, Sydney edges out Orange 7.0/10 to 6.1/10.
Summary Comparison
Orange
Avg Max Temp
18.2°C
Avg Min Temp
8.4°C
Annual Rainfall
770mm
Days >35°C
0
Frost Days
48
Comfort Score
6.1/10
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
- Sydney is 4.0 degrees warmer on average than Orange
- Sydney receives 298mm more annual rainfall than Orange
- Sydney experiences 3 more days above 35C per year
- Sydney is frost-free, while Orange experiences 48 frost days annually
- Overall, Sydney has a higher comfort score (7.0 vs 6.1)
Monthly Comparison
| Month | Orange Max (°C) |
Sydney Max (°C) |
Orange Min (°C) |
Sydney Min (°C) |
Orange Rain (mm) |
Sydney Rain (mm) |
Orange Comfort | Sydney Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.5 | 26.6 | 14.4 | 19.7 | 109.5 | 117.9 | 8.8 | 7.0 |
| February | 25.4 | 26.5 | 14.5 | 19.5 | 49.9 | 82.3 | 9.1 | 6.8 |
| March | 23.1 | 25.5 | 12.0 | 17.2 | 32.3 | 58.9 | 9.6 | 7.9 |
| April | 17.0 | 21.9 | 7.4 | 14.0 | 98.2 | 160.4 | 6.1 | 7.3 |
| May | 14.0 | 18.8 | 5.7 | 11.4 | 39.3 | 159.7 | 4.2 | 4.9 |
| June | 9.7 | 16.0 | 2.1 | 7.7 | 70.4 | 139.8 | 1 | 4.0 |
| July | 8.7 | 16.1 | 2.3 | 8.4 | 57.6 | 38.4 | 1 | 4.9 |
| August | 13.1 | 19.4 | 4.4 | 10.1 | 59.4 | 35.8 | 3.0 | 7.3 |
| September | 14.5 | 22.2 | 4.8 | 11.0 | 22.2 | 59.8 | 5.3 | 8.9 |
| October | 18.4 | 21.7 | 7.3 | 12.6 | 42.4 | 41.2 | 7.2 | 8.2 |
| November | 23.0 | 25.2 | 11.9 | 17.6 | 140.4 | 120.7 | 9.1 | 8.0 |
| December | 25.6 | 26.8 | 13.5 | 19.1 | 48.2 | 53.2 | 9.0 | 8.4 |
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Which City is Better For...
Beach Holidays
Warmer water, more sunshine, and less rain are ideal. Orange edges ahead with better summer comfort.
Avoiding Extreme Heat
Fewer days above 35°C and milder overall temperatures. Orange 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. Orange has higher average solar radiation.