Byron Bay: weather and best time to visit
Byron Bay (Australia) reaches its warmest daytime temperatures in January at around 27°C; the coolest month is July at around 19°C. The sea is warmest in February at about 26°C.
Best time to visit
- 🏖 Beach
- 🏛 City trip
- 🥾 Hiking
Things to do in Byron Bay
Tours, tickets and activities for your trip.
Byron Bay climate, month by month
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Sea °C | Rain d | Sun h | Beach | City | Hiking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27° | 21° | 26° | 14 | 12 | 80 | 68 | 52 |
| Feb | 26° | 21° | 26° | 14 | 11 | 79 | 70 | 54 |
| Mar | 25° | 20° | 26° | 16 | 11 | 76 | 69 | 56 |
| Apr | 23° | 18° | 25° | 13 | 10 | 74 | 73 | 68 |
| May | 21° | 15° | 24° | 11 | 9 | 69 | 77 | 77 |
| Jun | 19° | 13° | 22° | 10 | 9 | 62 | 75 | 80 |
| Jul | 19° | 12° | 21° | 7 | 9 | 62 | 79 | 85 |
| Aug | 20° | 12° | 21° | 6 | 10 | 64 | 86 | 87 |
| Sep | 22° | 14° | 21° | 7 | 11 | 69 | 85 | 85 |
| Oct | 23° | 17° | 22° | 9 | 11 | 71 | 80 | 74 |
| Nov | 25° | 19° | 24° | 11 | 12 | 75 | 77 | 65 |
| Dec | 26° | 20° | 25° | 13 | 12 | 79 | 73 | 57 |
Rain d = average rain days per month · Sun h = average sunshine hours per day · scores 0–100, higher is better.
Every month in detail
Byron Bay in January
Daytime highs around 27°C, nights near 21°C. January is the warmest month of the year. No month gets more sunshine. Expect about 14 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 26°C.
Beach: excellentCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for January →
Byron Bay in February
Daytime highs around 26°C, nights near 21°C. The sea is at its warmest now. Expect about 14 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 26°C.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for February →
Byron Bay in March
Daytime highs around 25°C, nights near 20°C. It is the rainiest month of the year. Expect about 16 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 26°C.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for March →
Byron Bay in April
Daytime highs around 23°C, nights near 18°C. Expect about 13 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 25°C.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for April →
Byron Bay in May
Daytime highs around 21°C, nights near 15°C. Expect about 11 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is pleasant for swimming at 24°C.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for May →
Byron Bay in June
Daytime highs around 19°C, nights near 13°C. Expect about 10 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is pleasant for swimming at 22°C.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: excellentMore destinations for June →
Byron Bay in July
Daytime highs around 19°C, nights near 12°C. July is the coldest month of the year. Expect about 7 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is pleasant for swimming at 21°C.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: excellentMore destinations for July →
Byron Bay in August
Daytime highs around 20°C, nights near 12°C. It is also the driest month of the year. Expect about 6 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is on the fresh side at 21°C.
Beach: goodCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for August →
Byron Bay in September
Daytime highs around 22°C, nights near 14°C. Expect about 7 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is pleasant for swimming at 21°C.
Beach: goodCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for September →
Byron Bay in October
Daytime highs around 23°C, nights near 17°C. Expect about 9 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is pleasant for swimming at 22°C.
Beach: goodCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for October →
Byron Bay in November
Daytime highs around 25°C, nights near 19°C. Expect about 11 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is pleasant for swimming at 24°C.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for November →
Byron Bay in December
Daytime highs around 26°C, nights near 20°C. Expect about 13 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 25°C.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for December →
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