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Evans Head
History of New Italy, New South Wales
History of New Italy, New South Wales
New South Wales, Australia

Evans Head

Evans Head is a village in New South Wales, Australia, close to the sea. It has a population of about 2,907 (2021). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now21°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population2,907
Local time20:01
29.12° S, 153.43° EElevation 6 mUTC+11 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
Postal code2473
The year in Evans Headweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low24° / 17°
Rain this month91mm
Sea this month22°
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Evans Head at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in January

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

196 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

58 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

February

Monuments nearby2+

within 14 km

Weather in Evans Head

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Partly cloudy · wind 22 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct24°21°3.1 mm
Mon26 Oct30°21°5.7 mm
Tue27 Oct23°21°4.5 mm
Wed28 Oct26°20°1.7 mm
Thu29 Oct23°17°
Fri30 Oct23°17°
Sat31 Oct23°16°
Sun1 Nov26°17°0.7 mm
Mon2 Nov27°19°2.2 mm
Tue3 Nov29°19°0.7 mm

When to go to Evans Head

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565865716790838589766957
High27°27°26°24°21°19°18°20°22°24°25°27°
Low22°22°20°18°16°13°12°12°15°17°19°21°
Rain (mm)16119219616814514392765891113134
Wet days17151912144775101215
Sea26°26°26°25°24°22°21°21°21°22°23°25°

What's on in Evans Head

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

Monuments and museums in Evans Head

All monuments

More museums: Evans Head Living Museum

Outdoors around Evans Head

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
Reflections Evans Head Riverside PrecinctCamp sites
0.2 km
Reflections Evans Head - Holiday ParkCamp sites
0.4 km
Razorback LookoutViewpoints
0.9 km
Woodburn-Evans Head Golf ClubGolf courses
3.2 km

Nature around Evans Head

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 Evans Head

Eclipses and meteor showers

Tropical storms · Evans Head

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Evans Head

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

Evans Head from above

Postal code

2473

Getting to Evans Head

Ballina Byron Gateway AirportBNK
34 km
Lismore AirportLSY
36 km
Gold Coast AirportOOL
106 km
Burns Point FerryBurns Point Ferry
29 km
Burns Point FerryBurns Point Ferry
29 km

Places near Evans Head

Places with a climate like Evans Head

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Evans Head?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Evans Head.
What is the hottest month in Evans Head?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Evans Head?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Evans Head?
March is the wettest month with about 196 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Evans Head?
The sea is warmest in February at about 26°C and coolest in August at about 21°C.
What is the postal code of Evans Head?
The postal code of Evans Head is 2473.