Liverpool Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Liverpool.
Climate overview of Liverpool
Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with January reaching 29°C (84°F) and July cooling to 18°C (64°F).
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 740 mm (29 in), with February being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from July to August. The most sunshine falls in December, with an average of 8.6 hours of daily sunshine.
Liverpool Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Liverpool — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Liverpool
The weather in Liverpool changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in January. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 18°C (64°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 19°C (66°F) in January to 7°C (45°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Liverpool
Generally, Liverpool experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 740 mm (29 in) yearly. Liverpool can be quite wet during February, receiving approximately 105 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 37 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation spread across 8 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Liverpool Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Liverpool
Liverpool experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 8.6 hours daily sunshine in December, it dips to 6.0 hours in May, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Liverpool
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 16°C (61°F) in August to 21°C (70°F) in January.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Liverpool by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Liverpool.
The city experiences its highest humidity in February, reaching 62%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 48%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Liverpool
The mean wind speed varies between 3 m/s (6 knots) and 4 m/s (8 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in March, April, May, June, July, August and September and highest during October. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Liverpool
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 39 mm (1.5 in) and 74 mm (2.9 in). Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Liverpool
What is the best time to visit Liverpool?
January, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Liverpool. In contrast, February, June and July tend to have less optimal conditions. Liverpool has a distinct dry season from July to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Liverpool?
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in July to 29°C (84°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 19°C (66°F).
How much rain does Liverpool get?
Annual rainfall is around 740 mm (29 in). February is the wettest month with 105 mm (4.1 in), while July is the driest with 37 mm (1.5 in).
How sunny is Liverpool?
Liverpool receives around 2,644 hours of sunshine per year. December is the sunniest month with 257 hours, while May is the cloudiest with just 180 hours. Overall, Liverpool enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Liverpool 3-Day Forecast
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