Weather in Canterbury-Bankstown

Calculated from weather data of Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (YSSY) between 2020 and 2024.

Maximum temperatures (°F)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	82.0	82.0	78.0	80.0	81.0	83.0
February	80.0	81.0	81.0	79.0	77.0	80.0
March	78.0	80.0	82.0	74.0	76.0	76.0
April	74.0		72.0	73.0	74.0	75.0
May	69.0		67.0	69.0	68.0	67.0
June	64.0		66.0	63.0	64.0	64.0
July	65.0		67.0	61.0	64.0	63.0
August	66.0		67.0	66.0	67.0	65.0
September	71.0		74.0	67.0	71.0	72.0
October	74.0		76.0	72.0	73.0	74.0
November	76.0		76.0	74.0	71.0	79.0
December	80.0		81.0	73.0	77.0	78.0
Average	74.0	81.0	74.0	71.0	72.0	73.0

89th highest temperature of Australia

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°F)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	70.0	71	68	71	68	70
February	69.0	70	69	68	68	69
March	66.0	67	67	66	65	65
April	61.0		59	61	58	60
May	54.0		51	56	55	54
June	50.0		50	49	50	50
July	50.0		50	50	49	51
August	51.0		52	52	51	50
September	55.0		55	55	54	56
October	60.0		60	60	58	60
November	63.0		65	60	62	64
December	67.0		68	61	65	66
Average	61.0	69.0	59.0	59.0	59.0	60.0

35th lowest temperature of Australia

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Cold and hot days

Number of days	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
86 °F or warmer	11	25	5	10	26
77 °F or warmer	58	104	62	82	104
68 °F or warmer	90	248	204	233	232
32 °F or colder	0	0	0	0	0

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	11.2	12	17	15	16	14
February	12.5	6	10	29	11	16
March	16.5	4	9	36	23	23
April	10.2		16	26	2	10
May	9.1		6	20	12	12
June	12.0		7	1	17	11
July	10.3		5	32	10	12
August	7.1		7	10	5	8
September	7.2		2	13	8	10
October	11.9		9	18	9	11
November	10.1		13	3	20	7
December	8.7		9	8	9	14
Average	10.3	7.3	9.2	18.2	11.8	12.5

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (miles per hour)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	16.7	17	17	16	16	16
February	16.2	15	17	15	16	15
March	14.9	14	14	16	16	15
April	12.8		14	13	11	13
May	12.8		14	11	12	15
June	13.2		13	15	12	12
July	13.2		12	16	14	13
August	15.0		12	16	13	14
September	15.9		14	16	17	15
October	16.5		18	15	16	16
November	16.9		16	18	17	17
December	17.0		16	19	17	17
Average	15.3	15.4	14.9	15.5	15.0	14.8

3rd highest wind speed of Australia

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	E	SE	E	E	E
February	SE	E	SE	SE	E
March	E	E	SE	SE	SE
April		S	S	S	NW
May		SW	W	SW	SW
June		W	W	W	SW
July		W	S	W	SW
August		S	W	W	W
September		NE	SE	SW	N
October		E	NE	SE	E
November		E	NE	SE	E
December		E	S	SE	E

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Canterbury-Bankstown weather Q&A

What is the warmest month in Canterbury-Bankstown?

The warmest month is January with an average temperature of 82 °F over the past years.

What is the coldest month in Canterbury-Bankstown?

The coldest month is June with an average daytime temperature of 64 °F in the past few years.

Which month is the wettest in Canterbury-Bankstown?

Chance of precipitation is the highest in March with a probability of around 16.6 %.

Which month is the driest in Canterbury-Bankstown?

The least rainfall and snow can be expected in August. The probability is about 7.2 %.