Climate guide for Bondi to Coogee Walk, Australia

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Bondi to Coogee Walk

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About Bondi to Coogee Walk

The Bondi to Coogee coastal walk links cliffs, ocean pools, and Sydney’s eastern beaches. In Australia, November through March in the Southern Hemisphere usually delivers the most reliable conditions for beach travel - then use monthly climate scores to fine-tune around crowds, storms, or snow depth.

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Travel Tips

01Best time & timing
The strongest months are December, February, January: December peaks at 8.6/10, while July drops to 2.6/10.
02Weather & what to pack
22°C and 63 mm of rain shape a typical December here. Pack light clothing, swimwear and strong sun protection.
03Crowds & value
Book early for February, the busiest stretch; November is the value window at 7.3/10.

Things to do in Bondi to Coogee Walk

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When to visit Bondi to Coogee Walk: the short answer

The best time to visit Bondi to Coogee Walk is December, followed by February, January. Those months combine the most usable temperatures with the fewest lost days to rain: December averages 22°C with 63 mm of rain and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. The months to avoid unless you have a specific reason are July, June.

Across the year Bondi to Coogee Walk swings from 15°C in June to 23°C in February, a 9-degree spread, while rainfall ranges from 31 mm in August to 175 mm in March. That is the whole planning problem in one sentence: Bondi to Coogee Walk is not equally good year-round, and the difference between the best and worst month here is 6 points on a 10-point scale.

Warmest month: February (23°C). Coolest: June (15°C). Driest: August (31 mm). Wettest: March (175 mm).

Bondi to Coogee Walk month by month

January holds up well in Bondi to Coogee Walk — 3rd best month

Good · 8.1/10

January averages 23°C (73°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.

Monthly rainfall reaches 129 mm — wet for this destination — but about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still break through, so keep one indoor fallback in the plan.

It scores 8.1/10 here, 3rd of 12 months, against 8.6/10 in the destination's best month.

Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.

Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

February in Bondi to Coogee Walk: strong conditions, 2nd of 12

Good · 8.2/10

February averages 23°C (74°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.

Monthly rainfall reaches 126 mm — wet for this destination — but about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still break through, so keep one indoor fallback in the plan.

It scores 8.2/10 here, 2nd of 12 months, against 8.6/10 in the destination's best month.

Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.

Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

March in Bondi to Coogee Walk: mixed conditions, plan around the weather

Trade-offs · 6.9/10

With 23°C (73°F) on average, March delivers classic beach weather: plenty of time in the water, with beach and boat plans rarely disrupted by cold.

175 mm of rain signals a properly wet month, with only about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine to count on — build indoor options into the schedule.

That is 6.9/10 on the same scale — 6th of 12 months, versus 8.6/10 for the best month here.

Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

If your dates are flexible, December is materially better in Bondi to Coogee Walk — 1.7 points higher on the same scale.

April in Bondi to Coogee Walk — middling scores, decent value

Trade-offs · 5.1/10

April averages 20°C (68°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.

At 118 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.

It scores 5.1/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 8.6/10 in the destination's best month.

Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Flexible dates? December scores 3.5 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

May in Bondi to Coogee Walk — off-season conditions

Hardest · 4.4/10

Temperatures hover around 17°C (63°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.

Budget for roughly 53 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.2 hours of daylight to work around it.

That is 4.4/10 on the same scale — 10th of 12 months, versus 8.6/10 for the best month here.

Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.

If your dates are flexible, December is materially better in Bondi to Coogee Walk — 4.2 points higher on the same scale.

June in Bondi to Coogee Walk — the hardest end of the year

Hardest · 3.5/10

June averages 15°C (58°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.

Expect 36 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 3 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.8 daylight hours.

It scores 3.5/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 8.6/10 in the destination's best month.

Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.

Flexible dates? December scores 5.1 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

July in Bondi to Coogee Walk: expect compromises

Hardest · 2.6/10

July averages 15°C (58°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.

Rainfall runs 89 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10 hours of daylight.

It scores 2.6/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 8.6/10 in the destination's best month.

Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.

Flexible dates? December scores 6 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

August in Bondi to Coogee Walk — off-season conditions

Hardest · 4.7/10

Temperatures hover around 16°C (60°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.

With around 31 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.7 hours of daylight fill the rest.

That is 4.7/10 on the same scale — 9th of 12 months, versus 8.6/10 for the best month here.

Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.

If your dates are flexible, December is materially better in Bondi to Coogee Walk — 3.9 points higher on the same scale.

September in Bondi to Coogee Walk: mixed conditions, plan around the weather

Trade-offs · 6.5/10

Temperatures hover around 17°C (63°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.

With around 44 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.8 hours of daylight fill the rest.

That is 6.5/10 on the same scale — 7th of 12 months, versus 8.6/10 for the best month here.

Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.

If your dates are flexible, December is materially better in Bondi to Coogee Walk — 2.1 points higher on the same scale.

October in Bondi to Coogee Walk: strong conditions, 5th of 12

Good · 7.1/10

October averages 19°C (65°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.

Rainfall runs 74 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.9 hours of daylight.

It scores 7.1/10 here, 5th of 12 months, against 8.6/10 in the destination's best month.

Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.

Flexible dates? December scores 1.5 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

November in Bondi to Coogee Walk: strong conditions, 4th of 12

Good · 7.3/10

November averages 20°C (68°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.

Rainfall runs 98 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.8 hours of daylight.

It scores 7.3/10 here, 4th of 12 months, against 8.6/10 in the destination's best month.

Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.

December in Bondi to Coogee Walk — the year's strongest window

Best window · 8.6/10

With 22°C (71°F) on average, December delivers classic beach weather: plenty of time in the water, with beach and boat plans rarely disrupted by cold.

Budget for roughly 63 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.2 hours of daylight to work around it.

On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Bondi to Coogee Walk at 8.6/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.

Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.

Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.

FAQ

Frequently asked

When is the best time to visit Bondi to Coogee Walk, Australia?
In Ideal Weather mode, the best months to visit Bondi to Coogee Walk are December, February, January. December is the single peak month with an Ideal Weather score of 8.6/10 based on temperature, rainfall, humidity, daylight and days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
What is the weather like in Bondi to Coogee Walk year-round?
Bondi to Coogee Walk has a climate profile suited to beach and coastal travel. Average monthly temperatures range from 15°C in June to 23°C in February, with Ideal Weather scores between 2.6 and 8.6 out of 10.
Which months should I avoid in Bondi to Coogee Walk?
The lowest Ideal Weather-scoring months in Bondi to Coogee Walk are July (2.6/10), June (3.5/10), May (4.4/10). These months typically combine less comfortable temperatures, higher rainfall or fewer days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
When is the rainy season in Bondi to Coogee Walk?
March is the wettest month in Bondi to Coogee Walk, averaging about 175 mm of rainfall. August is the driest, at roughly 31 mm.
Which is the sunniest month in Bondi to Coogee Walk?
December sees the most sun in Bondi to Coogee Walk, with about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine on average - ideal for outdoor plans.
Is Bondi to Coogee Walk a good destination for beach and coastal travel?
Bondi to Coogee Walk is well suited to beach and coastal travel. Its highest Ideal Weather window (December, February, January) aligns with the conditions travelers usually look for in this style of trip.
How is the bestime.to score for Bondi to Coogee Walk calculated?
Each month receives an Ideal Weather score from 0-10 using ERA5 climate normals for Bondi to Coogee Walk: temperature comfort, precipitation, humidity, daylight hours, and days with 6+ hours of sunshine - weighted for beach and coastal travel.

Climate data: Open-Meteo ERA5 historical archive, the five most recent complete years (2021–2025). Scores are monthly averages for that window, not forecasts, and short-window precipitation can differ from longer-term normals. “Sunny days” count days with at least 6 hours of measured sunshine — they are not dry days.

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