AI-generatedBega at a glance
- Best time
- All year
- Warmest month
- Jan · 25°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,400 h
- Rain a year
- 754 mm
- Climate
- Subtropical
- Time zone
- UTC+11 / UTC+10
- Elevation
- 22 m
Climate in Bega
Bega has a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters. January is the warmest month with average highs of 25 °C, while July is the coolest at 16 °C. With around 2,400 hours of sunshine a year, Bega is sunny; October is the sunniest month with 7.4 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Bega
The best time to visit Bega is all year round. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, the weather is pleasant all year round. The wettest month is November with 91 mm of precipitation.
Bega through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Bega in spring
Sep – Nov
Excellent
- 19–22 °C by day
- 7.3 h of sun a day
- 26 rainy days in all
Bega in summer
Dec – Feb
Excellent
- 23–25 °C by day
- 7.0 h of sun a day
- 28 rainy days in all
Bega in autumn
Mar – May
Excellent
- 19–23 °C by day
- 6.0 h of sun a day
- 22 rainy days in all
Bega in winter
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 16–17 °C by day
- 6.0 h of sun a day
- 17 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
All year
15–28 °C and not too much rain
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Your best months: April, November – December
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Excellent
Best time to visit: all year
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 13°
- Midday, 13:00: about 20°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 20°
- Evening, 20:00: about 16°
- Night, 23:00: about 13°
06:1719:15
Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 06:01–06:52 · evening 18:41–19:31
- Blue hour
- Morning 05:51–06:01 · evening 19:31–19:42
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Bega compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs rise from about 19° at the start of the month to 21° at the end. The days get 1.1 h longer.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 19° | 21° |
| Night-time low | 9° | 11° |
| Daylight | 12.4 h | 13.5 h |
What is the weather like in Bega in October?
In October, Bega is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 66 mm in total. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Bega.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 12 h 58 min06:17 – 19:15
- UV index
- 8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 54 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 1 day30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+11offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %73 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %61 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Bega
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
September has the better holiday weather in Bega: score 88 against 83. In September, days are 1 °C cooler than in October. September has 2 fewer rainy days.
| Month | October | September |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 83 | 88better |
| Daytime high | 20° | 19° |
| Night-time low | 10° | 8° |
| Sunshine | 7.4 h | 7.2 h |
| Rainy days | 9 | 7better |
| Rainfall | 66 mm | 46 mmbetter |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Bega month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
83January25° · 7.2 h
In January, Bega is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 72 mm in total. All in all, January is an excellent month for a holiday in Bega.
Bega in January81February24° · 6.5 h
In February, Bega is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 6.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 78 mm in total. All in all, February is an excellent month for a holiday in Bega.
Bega in February78March23° · 6.1 h
In March, Bega is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 79 mm in total. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Bega.
Bega in March83April21° · 6.0 h
In April, Bega is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. Expect around 6.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 57 mm. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Bega.
Bega in April87May19° · 6.0 h
In May, Bega is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 6.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 44 mm. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Bega.
Bega in May81June16° · 5.5 h
In June, Bega is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 56 mm. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Bega.
Bega in June82July16° · 6.1 h
In July, Bega is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 45 mm. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Bega.
Bega in July87August17° · 6.3 h
In August, Bega is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 47 mm. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Bega.
Bega in August88September19° · 7.2 h
In September, Bega is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 46 mm. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Bega.
Bega in September83October20° · 7.4 h
In October, Bega is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 66 mm in total. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Bega.
Bega in October81November22° · 7.2 h
In November, Bega is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 91 mm in total. All in all, November is an excellent month for a holiday in Bega.
Bega in November83December23° · 7.3 h
In December, Bega is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 75 mm in total. All in all, December is an excellent month for a holiday in Bega.
Bega in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Bega
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
CoolOctober: nights around 10°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in July (6°), the warmest in January (16°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from January to February. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from June to August, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 83 | 25° | 16° | 7.2 h | 9 | 72 |
| FebruaryFeb | 81 | 24° | 16° | 6.5 h | 9 | 78 |
| MarchMar | 78 | 23° | 14° | 6.1 h | 10 | 79 |
| AprilApr | 83 | 21° | 12° | 6.0 h | 7 | 57 |
| MayMay | 87 | 19° | 9° | 6.0 h | 6 | 44 |
| JuneJun | 81 | 16° | 7° | 5.5 h | 6 | 56 |
| JulyJul | 82 | 16° | 6° | 6.1 h | 6 | 45 |
| AugustAug | 87 | 17° | 6° | 6.3 h | 6 | 47 |
| SeptemberSep | 88 | 19° | 8° | 7.2 h | 7 | 46 |
| OctoberOct | 83 | 20° | 10° | 7.4 h | 9 | 66 |
| NovemberNov | 81 | 22° | 12° | 7.2 h | 10 | 91 |
| DecemberDec | 83 | 23° | 14° | 7.3 h | 10 | 75 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
36.67° S, 149.84° E · 22 m · Australia/Sydney
Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Bega
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 7.4 of 13.0 hours of daylight in Bega, 57 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain
Rain in Bega: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Bega has about 9 rainy days with 66 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Bega
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 8 · very highStay in the shade around midday; SPF 50, clothing, hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in December (UV 10).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 15 min
- Fair skin
- about 20 min
- Light brown skin
- about 30 min
- Olive skin
- about 35 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind & clouds
Wind and clouds in Bega
How breezy and how cloudy Bega is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Bega typically peaks at 18 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 54 % of the sky over Bega: variable cloud, with about 7.4 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat & humidity
Heat and humidity in Bega
How often the day gets hot in Bega (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Bega has about 1 hot day, with an average daytime high of 20 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
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Bega in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Bega has similar weather in all school holidays (scores 82 to 86).
- 82
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Excellent
- 22 °C by day
- 6.0 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 86
May half-term
May – Jun
Excellent
- 18 °C by day
- 5.9 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 85
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Excellent
- 17 °C by day
- 6.2 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 83
October half-term
Oct
Excellent
- 20 °C by day
- 7.4 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 83
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Excellent
- 24 °C by day
- 7.3 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 21 h 10 min
- Distance
- 17,160 km
- Time zone
- UTC+11
- Jet lag
- About 10 days (10 h east)
Rule of thumb for flying east: for a few days before, go to bed and get up a little earlier, and get plenty of morning light at your destination.
Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Good to know: Australia
- Currency
- Australian Dollar (AUD)
- Language
- English
- Sockets
- Type I · 230 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the left
- Dialling code
- +61
- Emergency number
- 000
UK plugs need a travel adapter
Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.
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Bega vs Bermagui
In October the holiday weather in Bega and Bermagui is about equally good (score 83 vs 83). During the day it is about as warm in Bermagui as in Bega.
| in October | Bega | Bermagui |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 83 | 83 |
| Daytime high | 20° | 20° |
| Sea | no sea nearby | 18° |
| Sunshine | 7 h | 7 h |
| Rainy days | 9 | 9 |
| Best time | All year | Jan – Mar |
Through the year
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Frequently asked questions about Bega
When is the best time to visit Bega?
The best time to visit Bega is all year round. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Bega?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C and nights around 16 °C. July is the coolest month at 16 °C.
When does it rain most in Bega?
The wettest month is November with 91 mm of precipitation. The driest month is May with 44 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Bega get?
Bega gets around 2,400 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is October with 7.4 hours a day; in June there are 5.5 hours a day.
What time zone is Bega in?
Bega is on UTC+11 in January and UTC+10 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Bega?
A nonstop flight from London to Bega takes about 21 h 10 min, for a straight-line distance of about 17,160 km. Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.
Which school holidays are best for Bega?
Bega has similar weather in all school holidays (scores 82 to 86). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 82, May half-term 86, summer holidays 85, October half-term 83, Christmas holidays 83.