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New South Wales, Australia

Yass

Yass is a small town in New South Wales, Australia, 486 m above sea level. It has a population of about 5,837 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now14°C
Best timeApr · Oct · Dec
Population5,837
Local time03:15
34.84° S, 148.91° EElevation 486 mUTC+11 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
Postal code2582
The year in Yassweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low19° / 8°
Rain this month58mm
Best timeApr · Oct · Dec

Best: Apr · Oct · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Yass at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in January

Coolest month2°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

44 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

42 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

within 12 km

Weather in Yass

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct24°13°0.9 mm
Sat24 Oct25°13°1.2 mm
Sun25 Oct25°16°14.2 mm
Mon26 Oct16°8°4.6 mm
Tue27 Oct15°6°
Wed28 Oct17°6°
Thu29 Oct21°8°
Fri30 Oct20°10°
Sat31 Oct23°9°

When to go to Yass

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score566369826848394769727273
High28°27°24°20°15°12°11°12°15°19°22°25°
Low15°15°13°9°6°4°2°3°5°8°11°13°
Rain (mm)444245424874746960586461
Wet days141313876897121211

What's on in Yass

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

Monuments and museums in Yass

All monuments

More museums: Yass And District Museum

Outdoors around Yass

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Yass Caravan ParkCamp sites
0.7 km
Yass Golf CourseGolf courses
1 km
Crossroads Medieval VillageCamp sites
12 km

Nature around Yass

Nature in Australia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Australia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Yass

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

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 9 · 1 km

Fossils in Australia
Devonian · 3Silurian · 6

Formations around the town

Trilobites · 15Batocara, Sthenarocalymene, Crotalocephalus, Ceratocephala, Prantlia, Odontochile, Ananaspis, Otarion, Leonaspis, Latiproetus

Towns and villages around Yass

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

Yass from above

Postal code

2582

Getting to Yass

Canberra AirportCBR
58 km
Wagga Wagga AirportWGA
136 km
Moruya AirportMYA
162 km
Yass JunctionRailway station
3.5 km

Places near Yass

Places with a climate like Yass

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yass?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yass.
What is the hottest month in Yass?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Yass?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yass?
January is the wettest month with about 44 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Yass?
The postal code of Yass is 2582.