Caves Beach Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Caves Beach.

Climate overview of Caves Beach

Temperatures in Caves Beach, New South Wales, Australia, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is January at 26°C (79°F), and the coolest is July at 18°C (64°F).

Rainfall is high, totalling around 1007 mm (40 in) per year. February is the wettest month and August the driest.

Caves Beach Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Caves Beach — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Caves Beach

In Caves Beach, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in January, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 18°C (64°F) during cooler months like July.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 21°C (70°F) in January to around 12°C (54°F) during July.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Caves Beach

Caves Beach has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1007 mm (40 in) of rainfall per year. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. February brings wetter days averaging 116 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation, spread over 12 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month August experiences a drier climate, with about 57 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall spread across 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Caves Beach Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Humidity in Caves Beach by Month

Best Time to Visit Caves Beach

Caves Beach's weather is most enjoyable during January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December, with comfortable temperatures from 18°C (65°F) to 26°C (78°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 57 mm (2.2 in) and 116 mm (4.6 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Caves Beach

What is the best time to visit Caves Beach?

January, March, April, May, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Caves Beach. In contrast, June tends to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Caves Beach?

Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in July to 26°C (79°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 12°C (54°F) to 21°C (70°F).

How much rain does Caves Beach get?

Annual rainfall is around 1007 mm (40 in). February is the wettest month with 116 mm (4.6 in), while August is the driest with 57 mm (2.2 in).

Caves Beach 3-Day Forecast

Caves Beach 3-Day Forecast

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