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Eureka

Eureka is a locality in New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of about 353 (2021). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now19°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population353
Local time08:25
28.68° S, 153.43° EElevation 103 mUTC+11 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
Postal code2480
The year in Eurekaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low24° / 16°
Rain this month87mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Eureka at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in January

Coolest month10°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

179 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

65 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 12 km

Weather in Eureka

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Partly cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct24°15°2.1 mm
Sun1 Nov29°16°4.7 mm
Mon2 Nov27°18°0.9 mm
Tue3 Nov27°19°3.6 mm
Wed4 Nov29°18°0.7 mm
Thu5 Nov33°16°
Fri6 Nov25°13°
Sat7 Nov25°12°
Sun8 Nov29°15°
Mon9 Nov25°18°1.2 mm

When to go to Eureka

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575967696787818589766859
High27°27°25°23°20°18°18°19°22°24°25°27°
Low21°20°19°17°14°11°10°11°13°16°18°20°
Rain (mm)16719217916915812684656587127150
Wet days18172013145765101316

What's on in Eureka

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

Monuments and museums in Eureka

All monuments

Outdoors around Eureka

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

Things to do
Teven Valley Golf CourseGolf courses
1.8 km
Mullumbimby Golf ClubGolf courses
1.9 km
Byron Bay Wildlife SanctuaryZoos
3.3 km
Minyon Grass LookoutViewpoints
4.2 km
Scarabalotti's LookoutViewpoints
4.3 km
Rummery Park CampgroundCamp sites
6.2 km
Wild ByronDive site
20 km

Nature around Eureka

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 Eureka

Eclipses and meteor showers

Tropical storms · Eureka

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Eureka

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

Eureka from above

Postal code

2480

Getting to Eureka

Ballina Byron Gateway AirportBNK
21 km
Lismore AirportLSY
24 km
Gold Coast AirportOOL
58 km
North BeachRailway station
16 km
Byron BeachRailway station
18 km
Heritage ParkRailway station
21 km
Burns Point FerryBurns Point Ferry
23 km
Burns Point FerryBurns Point Ferry
24 km

Places near Eureka

Places with a climate like Eureka

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Eureka?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Eureka.
What is the hottest month in Eureka?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Eureka?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Eureka?
March is the wettest month with about 179 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
What is the postal code of Eureka?
The postal code of Eureka is 2480.