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New South Wales, Australia

Tumut

Tumut is a small town in New South Wales, Australia, 316 m above sea level. It has a population of about 6,518 (2021). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now5°C
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov
Population6,518
Local time04:39
35.31° S, 148.22° EElevation 316 mUTC+11 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
Postal code2720
The year in Tumutweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low19° / 9°
Rain this month75mm
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov

Best: Mar–Apr · Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Tumut at a glance

Best time to visitMar–Apr · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in January

Coolest month3°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

51 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

42 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

within 15 km

Weather in Tumut

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct17°5°
Wed28 Oct16°7°
Thu29 Oct21°6°
Fri30 Oct23°8°
Sat31 Oct19°14°17.9 mm
Sun1 Nov24°16°2.7 mm
Mon2 Nov23°13°4.2 mm
Tue3 Nov22°14°2.9 mm
Wed4 Nov19°10°

When to go to Tumut

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score596576847448435273767773
High29°28°25°20°16°12°11°13°16°19°23°26°
Low16°17°14°10°7°4°3°4°6°9°12°14°
Rain (mm)5142474667961039071757059
Wet days11910767886101010

What's on in Tumut

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

Monuments and museums in Tumut

All monuments

More museums: Tumut and District Museum

Outdoors around Tumut

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
Rotary LookoutViewpoints
0.4 km
Tumut Golf CourseGolf courses
0.9 km
Reflections Tumut RiverCamp sites
1.4 km
Adelong Falls LookoutViewpoints
1.5 km
Adelong Golf CourseGolf courses
3 km
Blowering Caravan ParkCamp sites
4.7 km

Nature around Tumut

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 Tumut

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tumut

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Tumut

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

Tumut from above

Postal code

2720

Getting to Tumut

Wagga Wagga AirportWGA
70 km
Canberra AirportCBR
89 km
Cooma Snowy Mountains AirportOOM
130 km

Places near Tumut

Places with a climate like Tumut

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tumut?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tumut.
What is the hottest month in Tumut?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Tumut?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tumut?
January is the wettest month with about 51 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.
What is the postal code of Tumut?
The postal code of Tumut is 2720.