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The best time to visit Bathurst

Month-by-month climate averages for Bathurst, New South Wales, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

Short answer

The most comfortable time to visit Bathurst is usually February, March, September and October, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest April rain is behind you.

Bathurst is warmest in January (highs near 27°C) and coldest in June (lows around 2°C), with roughly 680 mm of precipitation across the year and April the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is February, March, September and October.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Bathurst forecast — and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Bathurst weather by month

what to expect in Bathurst through the year

Here is Bathurst's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Bathurst by season.

Jan
27°
14°
Warm
Feb
26°
14°
Warm
Mar
25°
12°
Warm
Apr
18°
Mild
Wettest
May
14°
Cool
Jun
12°
Cool
Jul
12°
Cool
Aug
15°
Mild
Sep
18°
Mild
Oct
20°
Mild
Nov
24°
11°
Warm
Dec
27°
13°
Warm

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Bathurst?
The most comfortable time to visit Bathurst is usually February, March, September and October, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest April rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Bathurst?
January is the warmest month in Bathurst, averaging highs near 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Bathurst?
June is the coldest month in Bathurst, with lows around 2°C.
When is the rainy season in Bathurst?
The wettest month in Bathurst is usually April, out of roughly 680 mm of precipitation across the year.

Bathurst month by month