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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Aussie Insightly Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Sutherland in southern Sydney is looking at a mild, mostly sunny day ahead, with the live forecast above showing a top temperature in the low twenties Celsius and light north-easterly breezes typical for the area near the Georges River and Royal National Park.
What is the weather like in Sutherland this week?
The Sutherland Shire sits inland from Cronulla and Botany Bay, so its weather often runs a degree or two warmer than the coast during the afternoon. The live forecast above indicates a stable pattern for the coming days, with morning cloud clearing to afternoon sun. Overnight temperatures are expected to drop to around 12–14°C, making for crisp starts. Those checking the sutherland weather hourly will find the coolest conditions before dawn and a steady climb through the morning.
Where can I find a reliable Sutherland weather forecast?
For the most accurate outlook, the Bureau of Meteorology’s Sydney forecast zone covers Sutherland directly. The sutherland weather station at Sydney Airport (about 15 kilometres north) provides reliable real-time data, though local enthusiasts also watch the sutherland weather radar from Terrey Hills for incoming showers. If you are planning ahead, the sutherland weather 14 day forecast from commercial sites like Weatherzone offers a useful trend, but the BOM remains the authority for official warnings.
Does Sutherland get much rain in summer?
Summer in Sutherland can bring afternoon thunderstorms, especially when a trough moves across the inland. Average January rainfall is about 100mm, with February often the wettest month. The weather in sutherland shire 10 days outlook helps track any incoming storms.
How does the weather compare to Cronulla beach?
Cronulla, just 6 kilometres east, is usually 2–3°C cooler on summer afternoons due to the sea breeze. Sutherland, being inland, can feel stuffier in January but also enjoys calmer evenings away from the coastal wind.
Is there a local weather radar for Sutherland?
The bom sutherland radar is not a dedicated site—the nearest BOM radar is at Terrey Hills (about 25 km north). It covers the Sutherland Shire well for detecting rain bands moving in from the Tasman Sea or the Illawarra.
Sources
For broader conditions across the country, check the Australia weather hub. If you are travelling to the coast, the Sydney Weather page has the full metropolitan outlook, and the Severe Weather Warning page will alert you to any storms heading for the Shire.