Beach
Sandy Beach
New South Wales · Australia · Tasman Sea
-33.6068, 151.3012 · Palm Beach, 2 km
- 23°Sea · February
- 28°High · January
- 8.2 hSunshine · January
Your month at the beach
Sandy Beach in January
- 28°CAir, daytime high19°C at night
- 23°CSea temperature
- 8.2 hSunshine a day
- 13 daysRainy days in the month91 mm in total
- 9 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Sandy Beach in February
- 27°CAir, daytime high19°C at night
- 23°CSea temperature
- 7.2 hSunshine a day
- 13 daysRainy days in the month136 mm in total
- 9 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Sandy Beach in March
- 25°CAir, daytime high17°C at night
- 23°CSea temperature
- 6.9 hSunshine a day
- 13 daysRainy days in the month110 mm in total
- 8 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Sandy Beach in April
- 22°CAir, daytime high15°C at night
- 22°CSea temperature
- 6.6 hSunshine a day
- 9 daysRainy days in the month74 mm in total
- 8 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Sandy Beach in May
- 19°CAir, daytime high12°C at night
- 21°CSea temperature
- 6.2 hSunshine a day
- 9 daysRainy days in the month54 mm in total
- 8 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Sandy Beach in June
- 16°CAir, daytime high10°C at night
- 20°CSea temperature
- 5.1 hSunshine a day
- 10 daysRainy days in the month86 mm in total
- 9 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Sandy Beach in July
- 16°CAir, daytime high8°C at night
- 19°CSea temperature
- 6.2 hSunshine a day
- 8 daysRainy days in the month43 mm in total
- 8 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Sandy Beach in August
- 17°CAir, daytime high9°C at night
- 18°CSea temperature
- 7.3 hSunshine a day
- 7 daysRainy days in the month43 mm in total
- 9 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Sandy Beach in September
- 21°CAir, daytime high11°C at night
- 18°CSea temperature
- 8.1 hSunshine a day
- 7 daysRainy days in the month44 mm in total
- 9 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Sandy Beach in October
- 23°CAir, daytime high13°C at night
- 19°CSea temperature
- 8.1 hSunshine a day
- 9 daysRainy days in the month66 mm in total
- 9 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Sandy Beach in November
- 25°CAir, daytime high16°C at night
- 20°CSea temperature
- 7.9 hSunshine a day
- 12 daysRainy days in the month86 mm in total
- 9 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Sandy Beach in December
- 27°CAir, daytime high17°C at night
- 21°CSea temperature
- 8.2 hSunshine a day
- 12 daysRainy days in the month80 mm in total
- 9 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
The beach itself
- 3Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap Places to stay near Sandy Beach ↗
- 39 kmAirport: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)In a straight line; by road it is further Car hire at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) ↗
No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.
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January from 2020 to 2025
In January 2025 the sea averaged 23.1 °C — 0.4 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 22.7 °C
1991–2020 average: 28.2 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
February from 2020 to 2025
In February 2025 the sea averaged 23.9 °C — 0.7 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 23.2 °C
1991–2020 average: 26.6 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
March from 2020 to 2025
In March 2025 the sea averaged 23.9 °C — 0.8 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 23.1 °C
1991–2020 average: 24.9 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
April from 2020 to 2025
In April 2025 the sea averaged 24.0 °C — 1.7 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 22.3 °C
1991–2020 average: 22.5 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
May from 2020 to 2025
In May 2025 the sea averaged 20.9 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 20.9 °C
1991–2020 average: 19.3 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
June from 2020 to 2025
In June 2025 the sea averaged 19.0 °C — 0.5 °C below the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 19.5 °C
1991–2020 average: 16.4 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
July from 2020 to 2025
In July 2025 the sea averaged 18.3 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 18.5 °C
1991–2020 average: 15.9 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
August from 2020 to 2025
In August 2025 the sea averaged 19.1 °C — 1.0 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 18.1 °C
1991–2020 average: 17.4 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
September from 2020 to 2025
In September 2025 the sea averaged 19.5 °C — 1.3 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 18.2 °C
1991–2020 average: 20.7 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
October from 2020 to 2025
In October 2025 the sea averaged 20.3 °C — 1.2 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 19.1 °C
1991–2020 average: 23.4 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
November from 2020 to 2025
In November 2025 the sea averaged 20.6 °C — 0.6 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 20.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 25.1 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
December from 2020 to 2025
In December 2025 the sea averaged 22.0 °C — 0.7 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 21.3 °C
1991–2020 average: 26.6 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
When to go
1991–2020 averagesThe year at a glance
- Jan23°8 h91 mm
- Feb23°7 h136 mm
- Mar23°7 h110 mm
- Apr22°7 h74 mm
- May21°6 h54 mm
- Jun20°5 h86 mm
- Jul19°6 h43 mm
- Aug18°7 h43 mm
- Sep18°8 h44 mm
- Oct19°8 h66 mm
- Nov20°8 h86 mm
- Dec21°8 h80 mm
Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.
Sea temperature
1991–2020 averagesClimate through the year
1991–2020 averagesRain
Sunshine
Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.
Month by month
1991–2020 averagesEvery month at Sandy Beach: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
| Month | High°C | Low°C | Sea°C | Rainmm | Rainy daysdays | Sunshineh/day | Windkm/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28 | 19 | 23 | 91 | 13 | 8.2 | 9 |
| Februarywarmest sea | 27 | 19 | 23 | 136 | 13 | 7.2 | 9 |
| March | 25 | 17 | 23 | 110 | 13 | 6.9 | 8 |
| April | 22 | 15 | 22 | 74 | 9 | 6.6 | 8 |
| May | 19 | 12 | 21 | 54 | 9 | 6.2 | 8 |
| June | 16 | 10 | 20 | 86 | 10 | 5.1 | 9 |
| July | 16 | 8 | 19 | 43 | 8 | 6.2 | 8 |
| August | 17 | 9 | 18 | 43 | 7 | 7.3 | 9 |
| September | 21 | 11 | 18 | 44 | 7 | 8.1 | 9 |
| October | 23 | 13 | 19 | 66 | 9 | 8.1 | 9 |
| November | 25 | 16 | 20 | 86 | 12 | 7.9 | 9 |
| December | 27 | 17 | 21 | 80 | 12 | 8.2 | 9 |
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About these numbers
Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.
| What | Where it comes from | Nearest measurement |
|---|---|---|
| Air, rain and sunshine | NASA POWER | 13 km away |
| Sea temperature | NOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–2020 | 7 km away |
| 2020–2025, month by month | NASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.1 | 13 km away |
| Lifeguards and places to stay | OpenStreetMap | within 1–5 km |
| Nearest airport | OurAirports | straight-line distance |
| Image at the top | Sentinel-2 cloudless (EOX) | at this spot |
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