Katoomba
Katoomba is a small town in New South Wales, Australia, 991 m above sea level. It has a population of about 8,268 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Best: Sep–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Katoomba at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in January
Average low in July
108 mm of rain
57 mm of rain
within 11 km
Weather in Katoomba
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 100%
When to go to Katoomba
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 61 | 60 | 62 | 64 | 47 | 42 | 37 | 43 | 66 | 69 | 65 | 62 |
| High | 24° | 22° | 20° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 10° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 22° |
| Low | 13° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 3° | 2° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° |
| Rain (mm) | 108 | 139 | 100 | 93 | 72 | 68 | 57 | 75 | 61 | 83 | 107 | 98 |
| Wet days | 18 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Katoomba
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Katoomba
Outdoors around Katoomba
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Katoomba
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Australia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Katoomba
Earthquakes around Katoomba
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Katoomba
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Katoomba from above
Postal code
Getting to Katoomba
Places near Katoomba
Places with a climate like Katoomba
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
