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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Aussie Pulse Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
The live forecast above shows the current conditions for Kogarah, a suburb in southern Sydney. Expect a mild, coastal climate typical of the region, with temperatures moderated by Botany Bay.
What is the typical weather pattern for Kogarah?
Kogarah experiences a humid subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters. The proximity to Botany Bay means sea breezes often provide relief on hotter days. Rainfall is spread throughout the year, though autumn and early winter tend to be the driest periods.
How does Kogarah’s location affect its weather?
Situated about 10 kilometres south of the Sydney CBD and near the coast, Kogarah’s weather is influenced by the ocean. Summer temperatures are usually a few degrees cooler than inland suburbs, while winter nights are less severe due to the moderating effect of the sea. The suburb can see afternoon thunderstorm activity in spring and summer.
Does Kogarah get much wind from Botany Bay?
Yes, the bay can generate moderate afternoon sea breezes, especially in summer. These winds help keep temperatures comfortable but can increase the chill factor during cooler months.
Is Kogarah prone to flooding?
Low-lying areas near the Cooks River and parts of Kogarah Bay can experience localised flooding after heavy rain. Check the live forecast above and any severe weather warnings for your area.
When is the best time to visit Kogarah?
Autumn (March to May) offers mild days and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Spring is also pleasant, though you may encounter more rain and gusty winds.
For broader conditions, see our Australia weather hub or the Sydney Weather page. You can also check Severe Weather Warning updates for the region.