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New South Wales, Australia

Captains Flat

Captains Flat is a locality in New South Wales, Australia, 851 m above sea level. It has a population of about 473 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now12°C
Best timeJan · Apr · Nov
Population473
Local time02:43
35.59° S, 149.45° EElevation 851 mUTC+11 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
Postal code2623
The year in Captains Flatweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low17° / 6°
Rain this month62mm
Best timeJan · Apr · Nov

Best: Jan · Apr · Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Captains Flat at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Apr · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in January

Coolest month1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

55 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

48 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 33 km

Weather in Captains Flat

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct22°12°0.6 mm
Sat24 Oct24°12°1.2 mm
Sun25 Oct23°14°16.4 mm
Mon26 Oct16°7°3.4 mm
Tue27 Oct15°3°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct18°3°
Thu29 Oct16°6°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct17°8°
Sat31 Oct19°6°

When to go to Captains Flat

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score646464704941394462646664
High25°23°21°17°13°10°9°11°14°17°20°23°
Low13°13°11°8°5°2°1°2°4°6°9°11°
Rain (mm)676955544861515154628070
Wet days1513169106887121213

What's on in Captains Flat

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Captains Flat

All monuments

Outdoors around Captains Flat

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Wilkins Memorial ParkCamp sites
0.1 km

Nature around Captains Flat

Nature in Australia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Australia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Captains Flat

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Captains Flat

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Captains Flat

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Captains Flat from above

Postal code

2623

Getting to Captains Flat

Canberra AirportCBR
39 km
Moruya AirportMYA
72 km
Cooma Snowy Mountains AirportOOM
90 km

Places near Captains Flat

Places with a climate like Captains Flat

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Captains Flat?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, April and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Captains Flat.
What is the hottest month in Captains Flat?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Captains Flat?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Captains Flat?
March is the wettest month with about 55 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Captains Flat?
The postal code of Captains Flat is 2623.