Barometric Pressure in Wollongong, Australia 
1020.1 hPa
16.2 ℃
84%
2.67 m/s
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The average pressure in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia today is , which is considered normal. Pressure is trending rising.
Weather prediction: Fairly fine, improving
Rapid Pressure Changes
Rapid pressure changes detected in Wollongong, often a sign of approaching weather shifts. See the forecast chart or get pressure alerts.
- Rapid Rise : ()
- Rapid Fall : ()
The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Wollongong is , with a low of and a high of .
Forecast
Hourly Pressure Trends
Track the barometric pressure in Wollongong hour by hour across the next 6 hourly readings.
Wollongong's weather is influenced by its coastal location, which means air pressure is often higher than inland areas. This leads to more stable weather with fewer extreme changes.
The city's geography, with the Great Dividing Range to the west and the Tasman Sea to the east, blocks or redirects air masses, affecting air pressure and weather patterns.
In summer, high pressure systems dominate, bringing warm and sunny weather. In winter, low-pressure systems are more common, resulting in cooler and cloudier conditions.
Wollongong has a humid subtropical climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers. This climate type is influenced by the high-pressure belt that forms during summer, leading to stable weather conditions.