Weather on January 2 in Sydney
Historical weather data for January 2 in Sydney, Australia
Based on 56 years of data from SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL)
About This Date
January 2nd in Sydney, Australia typically brings pleasant winter weather, with average highs around 26°C and lows near 19°C. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 2nd was in 1975 (30°C average), while the coldest was 2000 (18°C) — a 22°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 32% of January 2nd dates historically, with the wettest January 2nd recording 3.4" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for January 2nd in Sydney? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | 18°C (64°F) | -- |
| 2025 | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | -- |
| 2024 | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (69°F) | -- |
| 2023 | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (69°F) | -- |
| 2022 | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (71°F) | -- |
| 2021 | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (62°F) | -- |
| 2020 | 26°C (78°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 0" |
| 2019 | 30°C (86°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 0" |
| 2018 | 27°C (81°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 0" |
| 2017 | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 0.04" |
| 2016 | 26°C (78°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 0" |
| 2015 | 28°C (83°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 0" |
| 2014 | 37°C (98°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 0" |
| 2013 | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 0" |
| 2012 | 27°C (80°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 0" |
| 2011 | 28°C (82°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 0" |
| 2010 | 31°C (87°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 0" |
| 2009 | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 0" |
| 2008 | 27°C (80°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 0" |
| 2007 | 23°C (74°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 3.4" |
| 2006 | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 0.58" |
| 2005 | 26°C (78°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 0" |
| 2004 | 27°C (81°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 0" |
| 2003 | 26°C (79°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 0.3" |
| 2002 | 33°C (91°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 0" |
| 2001 | 27°C (81°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 0" |
| 2000 | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 0.42" |
| 1999 | 27°C (81°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 0.04" |
| 1998 | 29°C (85°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 0" |
| 1997 | 23°C (74°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 0" |
| 1996 | 28°C (82°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 0.08" |
| 1995 | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 0.48" |
| 1994 | 32°C (89°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 0.02" |
| 1993 | 26°C (78°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 0" |
| 1992 | 26°C (79°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 0.02" |
| 1991 | 29°C (85°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 0.1" |
| 1990 | 26°C (79°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 0" |
| 1989 | 24°C (75°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 0.98" |
| 1988 | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 0.7" |
| 1987 | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 0.08" |
| 1986 | 32°C (89°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 0" |
| 1985 | 29°C (85°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 0" |
| 1984 | 26°C (79°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 1.16" |
| 1983 | 26°C (78°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 0" |
| 1982 | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 0" |
| 1981 | 27°C (80°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 0" |
| 1980 | 21°C (69°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 2.18" |
| 1979 | 29°C (85°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 0" |
| 1978 | 27°C (80°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 0.02" |
| 1977 | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 0.78" |
| 1976 | 27°C (80°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 0" |
| 1975 | 39°C (103°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 0" |
| 1974 | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 0" |
| 1973 | 27°C (80°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 0" |
| 1972 | 24°C (75°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 0" |
| 1971 | 26°C (79°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 0" |