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New South Wales, Australia

Griffith

Griffith is a small town in New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of about 19,505 (2021). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now29°C
Best timeApr–May · Sep
Population19,505
Local time12:57
34.29° S, 146.05° EElevation 128 mUTC+11 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
Postal code2680
The year in Griffithweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec83October
October: high / low23° / 11°
Rain this month36mm
Best timeApr–May · Sep

Best: Apr–May · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Griffith at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in January

Coolest month5°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthNovember

36 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

22 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 3.4 km

Weather in Griffith

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Partly cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 33%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct29°19°
Sat24 Oct32°19°
Sun25 Oct26°14°7.9 mm
Mon26 Oct20°11°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct19°9°
Wed28 Oct21°11°
Thu29 Oct25°12°
Fri30 Oct25°14°
Sat31 Oct33°19°
Sun1 Nov28°17°8.8 mm

When to go to Griffith

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score536472898967627190837369
High32°31°28°23°18°15°14°15°19°23°27°29°
Low19°19°16°12°9°6°5°6°8°11°14°17°
Rain (mm)253030223143413332363634
Wet days847546674796

What's on in Griffith

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

Monuments and museums in Griffith

All monuments

More museums: Pioneer Park Museum

Outdoors around Griffith

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
Griffith Tourist Caravan ParkCamp sites
1 km
Yenda Golf CourseGolf courses
1 km
Rotary LookoutViewpoints
1.4 km
Sir Dudley de Chair LookoutViewpoints
2.6 km
Griffith Golf ClubGolf courses
3.2 km
Lake WyanganCamp sites
6.3 km

Nature around Griffith

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 Griffith

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Griffith

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

Griffith from above

Postal code

2680

Getting to Griffith

Griffith AirportGFF
4.4 km
Narrandera AirportNRA
63 km
Wagga Wagga AirportWGA
162 km
GriffithRailway station
0.4 km

Places near Griffith

Places with a climate like Griffith

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Griffith?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Griffith.
What is the hottest month in Griffith?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Griffith?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Griffith?
November is the wettest month with about 36 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
What is the postal code of Griffith?
The postal code of Griffith is 2680.