New Year’s Eve weather forecast for cities across Australia
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- Dec 30, 2025
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Australians are getting ready to farewell 2025 and welcome 2026, with celebrations planned nationwide. Here’s a clear snapshot of the New Year’s Eve forecast for major cities.
Sydney
Sydney Harbour will enjoy a pleasant night. Expect a high of 26°C, with some cloud and a slight chance of a brief shower. Any rain should be minimal. New Year’s Day will be cooler at around 24°C, with showers possible.
Melbourne
It will feel cool for summer. The city is set for a 19°C high, cloudy conditions, and a chilly start near 13°C. By midnight, temperatures will be around 15°C. New Year’s Day warms up to 23°C.
Brisbane
Hot and humid conditions are on the cards. Brisbane will reach 30°C+, with sunshine early and increasing cloud later. Midnight temperatures will sit near 25°C. Showers and possible storms are forecast for New Year’s Day.
Perth
Another hot night in the west. Perth is forecast to hit 35°C, with clear skies. Temperatures ease to about 22°C at midnight, before heating up again on New Year’s Day.
Adelaide
A comfortable evening is expected. Adelaide will see a high of 25°C, partly cloudy conditions, and a cooler countdown near 15°C. New Year’s Day will be warmer, reaching the high 20s.
Hobart
Cooler conditions prevail. Hobart will stay cloudy with a top of 19°C. Sunshine increases on New Year’s Day, with temperatures rising to 21°C.
Canberra
Storms could affect celebrations. The capital is forecast to reach 30°C, with afternoon showers and possible thunderstorms. Rain may impact evening plans. New Year’s Day looks calmer at around 25°C.
Darwin
Hot, humid, and wet. Darwin will reach 33°C, with showers likely in the afternoon and evening. Storms and heavier rain may continue into New Year’s Day.
Overall, conditions will vary, but most cities can expect celebrations to go ahead with only minor weather disruptions.
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