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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Aussie Focus Hub Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Check the live forecast above before heading out, as East Corrimal’s coastal position means conditions can shift quickly with sea breezes and passing showers.
What’s the typical weather pattern for East Corrimal?
East Corrimal sits on the Illawarra coast, so its weather is heavily influenced by the Tasman Sea. Expect mild winters and warm, humid summers, with the ocean moderating extreme temperatures. Afternoon sea breezes are common, often cooling the suburb by a few degrees compared to inland Wollongong.
- Summer (Dec–Feb): Average highs around 25–28°C, with occasional humid northeasterly winds and afternoon thunderstorms.
- Winter (Jun–Aug): Cool and relatively dry, with average highs of 16–18°C and frost rare due to coastal proximity.
- Rainfall: Spread fairly evenly across the year, though late autumn and early winter can be slightly wetter.
- Sea breeze: Kicks in most afternoons from late spring through summer, dropping temperatures by 3–5°C.
How does East Corrimal compare to Sydney weather?
East Corrimal is typically 1–3°C cooler than central Sydney in summer due to its more southerly latitude and stronger sea breezes. In winter, it’s often slightly milder than inland suburbs, but similar to coastal Sydney. For broader conditions, check our Sydney weather page alongside local Australia weather updates.
Does East Corrimal get severe storms?
Yes, particularly in spring and summer when warm, humid air meets a trough. Thunderstorms can bring heavy rain, hail, and damaging winds. Check our severe weather warning page for alerts.
Where is the closest BOM weather station?
The Bureau of Meteorology’s Wollongong station at the University of Wollongong is about 3 km south-west, providing reliable local data used in the live forecast above.
Is East Corrimal Medical Centre affected by weather?
The centre is not in a flood-prone area, but heavy rain can cause localised street flooding on Corrimal Street. Always allow extra travel time during wet weather.