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Weather Nowra – Bomaderry

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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Coast Pulse Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.

If you’re checking the weather for Nowra-Bomaderry today, glance at the live forecast above for the latest temperature and conditions, but know that the region offers a mild, coastal climate that’s best enjoyed in spring and autumn when humidity drops and days are reliably sunny.

When is the best time to visit Nowra-Bomaderry?

The sweet spot is October to April. Expect warm days (25–30°C) with sea breezes off the Jervis Bay coast. Winters are cool but not cold, averaging 8–16°C; June to August sees the most rain, so pack a jacket and a brolly. Summer holiday periods (December to February) are popular, so book well ahead if you’re visiting the Shoalhaven area then.

What should I pack for Nowra-Bomaderry weather?

Pack layers. In summer: light cotton, sunscreen, hat and a rain jacket for sudden storms. Spring and autumn: a jumper and light puffer are fine. Winter: a mid-weight coat, jeans and closed shoes are your go-tos. the Shoalhaven River and nearby beaches mean you’ll want sturdy sandals or runners if you’re hiking.

Best monthsOctober–April (dry, warm)
Warmest monthJanuary (avg 26°C)
Wettest periodJune–August (avg 100mm/month)
Average rainfall1,150 mm/year
Does Nowra-Bomaderry get frost in winter?

Yes, occasionally. Inland parts of the Shoalhaven can see light frost on clear, calm mornings, especially in July. It usually melts by mid-morning and doesn’t affect daytime plans.

Is it safe to swim near Nowra in summer?

Absolutely – provided you stick to the patrolled beaches at nearby Jervis Bay or the Shoalhaven River. Beware of strong currents after heavy rain; check the live conditions above and local notices.

Does Nowra-Bomaderry get thunderstorms?

Yes, mainly in late spring and summer. They’re usually brief and bring heavy rain. If a severe warning is active, check our severe weather page for updates.