Canberra, Australia Weather

Canberra,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
10°C
50.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Partly Cloudy

Pressure: 965 hPa

Feel like: 7 °C

Temperature: 10°C

Cloud: 59%

Humidity: 73%

Wind: E - 8 km/h

Visibility: 59.92 km

Weather forecast

Sun
16 Aug
7°C / 14°C
Drizzle
Mon
17 Aug
6°C / 14°C
Drizzle
Tue
18 Aug
4°C / 14°C
Overcast
Wed
19 Aug
3°C / 17°C
Drizzle
Thu
20 Aug
4°C / 15°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
09:00 AM
5° / 10°
5° / 10°
Partly Cloudy
73% 15 km/h
10:00 AM
6° /
6° /
Partly Cloudy
83% 21 km/h
11:00 AM
6° /
6° /
Overcast
87% 16 km/h
12:00 PM
5° /
5° /
Overcast
90% 9 km/h
13:00 PM
5° /
5° /
Overcast
90% 8 km/h
14:00 PM
5° /
5° /
Overcast
91% 8 km/h
15:00 PM
4° /
4° /
Overcast
92% 9 km/h
16:00 PM
4° /
4° /
Overcast
93% 11 km/h
17:00 PM
3° /
3° /
Mainly Clear
94% 13 km/h
18:00 PM
3° /
3° /
Mainly Clear
96% 14 km/h
19:00 PM
2° /
2° /
Clear Sky
95% 14 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 12.53°C
  • Average low 2.87°C
  • Hottest day 17°C (19 August 2026)
  • Coldest day -2°C (07 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 79.0%
  • Days with precipitation 17 days
  • Highest precipitation 74 mm (09 August 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 13°C
  • Min: 3°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Canberra over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Canberra in the coming days

Rainfall in Canberra in the coming days

Canberra Climate Summary

Canberra features a Subtropical desert (Köppen classification: BWh), with an average annual temperature of 0.0ºC (0ºF), which is about 0% lower than the national average for Australia. Annually, the city experiences approximately 0.0 millimeters (0 inches) of rainfall, spread across 0.0 rainy days, accounting for 0.0% of the year.

Longitude -35.2975906
Latitude 149.1012676
Yearly high temperature 0.0ºC (0ºF)
Yearly low temperature 0.0ºC (0ºF)
Hottest month ºC (0ºF)
Coldest month ºC (0ºF)
Yearly precip 0.0mm (0in)
Days with rainfall 0.0 days (None%)
Driest month (%)
Wettest month (%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain

Frequently asked questions

1. What should I wear in Canberra today?

For today's cool weather in Canberra, with temperatures between 11ºC to 14ºC (51.8ºF to 57.2ºF), you should consider wearing:
- Casual shoes or sneakers
- Long-sleeve top or shirt
- Knit hat (optional for cooler mornings)
- Thin gloves (optional for early mornings or late evenings)

Temperature

Early
5°C / 13°C
Morning
5°C / 10°C
Afternoon
4°C / 6°C
Evening
2°C / 2°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 446
  • CO 198
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 9
  • O3 41
  • PM10 4
  • PM25 3
  • SO2 1
  • CH4 1,355

Sunrise / Sunset

20:43
07:32