Sydney vs Wollongong: which is better, month by month

Sydney beats Wollongong in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in September (89 vs 80) — and they are within 3 points in December to April.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Sydney

🇦🇺 Australia · mild climate

Best month: September 89/100
Months won: 7 of 12

Wollongong

🇦🇺 Australia · mild climate

Best month: January 85/100
Months won: 0 of 12

Sydney vs Wollongong — all 12 months

Month	Sydney	Wollongong	Winner	Gap
January	82Awarm, rainy, clean air	85Awarm, rainy, clean air	Tie	3
February	80Awarm, soaked, clean air	83Awarm, soaked, clean air	Tie	3
March	76Bwarm, soaked, clean air	78Bwarm, soaked, clean air	Tie	2
April	85Anice, rainy, clean air	82Anice, rainy, clean air	Tie	3
May	83Anice, rainy, clean air	77Bnice, rainy, clean air	Sydney	6
June	77Bcool, rainy, clean air	70Bnice, rainy, clean air	Sydney	7
July	78Bcool, rainy, clean air	71Bcool, rainy, clean air	Sydney	7
August	81Acool, rainy, clean air	75Bnice, a little rain, clean air	Sydney	6
September	89Anice, a little rain, clean air	80Anice, a little rain, clean air	Sydney	9
October	88Anice, rainy, clean air	82Anice, rainy, clean air	Sydney	6
November	87Anice, rainy, clean air	81Anice, rainy, clean air	Sydney	6
December	87Awarm, rainy, clean air	84Awarm, rainy, clean air	Tie	3

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is September (89 vs 80). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.