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New South Wales, Australia

Neath

Neath is a locality in New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of about 430 (2021). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now18°C
Best timeApr · Aug–Sep
Population430
Local time09:27
32.83° S, 151.41° EElevation 51 mUTC+11 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
Postal code2326
The year in Neathweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low24° / 13°
Rain this month63mm
Best timeApr · Aug–Sep

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

Neath at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in January

Coolest month8°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

83 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

48 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 7.4 km

Weather in Neath

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct23°16°3.1 mm
Sat24 Oct28°16°
Sun25 Oct31°18°1 mm
Mon26 Oct24°15°7.6 mm
Tue27 Oct22°11°1.9 mm
Wed28 Oct23°9°
Thu29 Oct22°11°
Fri30 Oct27°13°
Sat31 Oct30°17°
Sun1 Nov30°21°2 mm

When to go to Neath

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score525666767376688084756862
High28°27°25°23°19°17°16°18°21°24°25°27°
Low19°19°17°14°12°9°8°9°11°13°16°18°
Rain (mm)6511383806372534852637674
Wet days15161610117987111312

What's on in Neath

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

Monuments and museums in Neath

All monuments

Outdoors around Neath

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
Wine Country Tourist ParkCamp sites
0.1 km
Ingenia Holidays Hunter ValleyCamp sites
1.7 km
Stonebridge Golf ClubGolf courses
1.8 km
Hunter Valley ZooZoos
2.1 km
The Vintage Golf ClubGolf courses
5 km
Mount SugarloafViewpoints · 412 m
5.1 km

Nature around Neath

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 Neath

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Neath

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Teralba 2 km →1989 · 25 km
5.3Paxton 8 km ↙1994 · 22 km
5.1Bulga 5 km ↘2025 · 36 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 3 · 0 km

Fossils in Australia
Permian · 3

Formations around the town

Towns and villages around Neath

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

Neath from above

Postal code

2326

Getting to Neath

Newcastle AirportNTL
40 km
Sydney Kingsford Smith International AirportSYD
126 km
Bathurst AirportBHS
176 km
Pelaw MainRailway station
6.2 km
LochinvarRailway station
13 km
GretaRailway station
16 km

Places near Neath

Places with a climate like Neath

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Neath?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Neath.
What is the hottest month in Neath?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Neath?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Neath?
March is the wettest month with about 83 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Neath?
The postal code of Neath is 2326.