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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Aussie Brief Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
Check the live forecast above for today’s conditions in Wellington, NSW. This inland town has a temperate climate with hot summers and cool winters, so plan ahead for temperature swings and occasional severe weather.
What is the typical weather in Wellington, NSW?
Wellington sits on the Macquarie River, about 50 kilometres south-east of Dubbo. Summers (December–February) average highs of 32°C, with January the hottest month. Winters (June–August) see daytime highs near 15°C and overnight lows around 3°C. Frost is common in winter, especially in low-lying areas. Rainfall is spread evenly across the year, averaging 580 mm annually. For a broader picture of the region, check the weather Dubbo NSW page.
What should you watch for in Wellington’s forecast?
Heatwaves and thunderstorms are the main risks. Summer temperatures can exceed 40°C, so stay hydrated and avoid peak sun. Storms often bring heavy rain and hail. In winter, fog can reduce visibility on the Mitchell Highway. For the latest warnings, see our severe weather warning page.
Where can I find a 14-day forecast for Wellington?
The live forecast above gives the most reliable outlook. For a 14-day trend, use Weatherzone or Elders Weather. Remember that forecasts beyond 7 days are less certain for inland NSW.
How does Wellington compare to Dubbo weather?
Both towns have similar climates. Wellington is slightly cooler in summer due to its river valley location. Dubbo averages 1–2°C warmer in January. Check the weather Dubbo NSW page for direct comparisons.
Is the Yr weather Wellington NSW forecast accurate?
Yr (Norwegian Meteorological Institute) provides a 10-day outlook. It’s useful for trends, but the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) remains the most accurate source for Australian conditions. Always cross-check with the live forecast above.