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Now in Canberra

⛅

+4°

Partly cloudy

Feels like +2° · humidity 97%

Fri 14.8: +14° / +1°

🕐 05:25

Wind

8 km/h

UV index

Air (AQI)

16 · Excellent

Precipitation

Humidity

97%

Pressure

1032 hPa

Sunrise / sunset

06:45 / 17:30

👕 What to wear today

Cool — a jacket or a warm sweater.

Feels colder by 2°

Weather for an activity:

🎣 fishing 🏃 a run 📸 a photo shoot 🚶 a walk

Detailed weather information for Canberra

Friday, 14 August, in Canberra (Australia): partly cloudy, cool. During the day the air will warm up to +14°, at night around +1°. Wind up to 8 km/h. No precipitation expected, you won't need an umbrella. You'll need a warm jacket or a sweater, especially in the evening. The sun will rise at 06:45 and set at 17:30 — daylight lasts 11 hours.

Hourly weather in Canberra

💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).

Weather in Canberra for 14 days

Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).

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Fri 14.8

☁️

+1° +14°

Morning

☁️

+6°

Day

☁️

+14°

Evening

🌇

+11°

Night

🌙

+1°

Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 8 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Today 15.8

🌦️

💧 2%

+3° +14°

Morning

⛅

+6°

Day

🌦️

+14°

Evening

🌇

+10°

Night

🌙

+3°

Drizzle · precipitation 2% · wind up to 10 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Tomorrow 16.8

🌦️

💧 76%

+3° +13°

Morning

⛅

+5°

Day

🌦️

+13°

Evening

🌇

+9°

Night

🌙

+3°

Drizzle · precipitation 76% · wind up to 11 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Mon 17.8

🌦️

💧 14%

+7° +13°

Morning

🌦️

+9°

Day

🌦️

+13°

Evening

🌇

+12°

Night

🌙

+7°

Drizzle · precipitation 14% · wind up to 12 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Tue 18.8

🌦️

💧 24%

+7° +14°

Morning

🌦️

+10°

Day

🌦️

+14°

Evening

🌇

+12°

Night

🌙

+7°

Drizzle · precipitation 24% · wind up to 12 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Wed 19.8

☁️

💧 19%

+7° +14°

Morning

☁️

+10°

Day

☁️

+14°

Evening

🌇

+12°

Night

🌙

+7°

Overcast · precipitation 19% · wind up to 7 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Thu 20.8

🌦️

💧 29%

+5° +16°

Morning

🌦️

+9°

Day

🌦️

+16°

Evening

🌇

+13°

Night

🌙

+5°

Rain showers · precipitation 29% · wind up to 13 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Fri 21.8

🌦️

💧 60%

+5° +12°

Morning

🌦️

+8°

Day

🌦️

+12°

Evening

🌇

+10°

Night

🌙

+5°

Drizzle · precipitation 60% · wind up to 16 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Sat 22.8

☁️

💧 27%

+3° +14°

Morning

☁️

+7°

Day

☁️

+14°

Evening

🌇

+11°

Night

🌙

+3°

Overcast · precipitation 27% · wind up to 13 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Sun 23.8

☁️

💧 13%

+2° +14°

Morning

☁️

+6°

Day

☁️

+14°

Evening

🌇

+11°

Night

🌙

+2°

Overcast · precipitation 13% · wind up to 17 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Mon 24.8

☁️

💧 4%

+1° +15°

Morning

☁️

+6°

Day

☁️

+15°

Evening

🌇

+12°

Night

🌙

+1°

Overcast · precipitation 4% · wind up to 8 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Tue 25.8

🌦️

💧 19%

+5° +15°

Morning

🌦️

+9°

Day

🌦️

+15°

Evening

🌇

+13°

Night

🌙

+5°

Drizzle · precipitation 19% · wind up to 14 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Wed 26.8

🌦️

💧 31%

+9° +12°

Morning

🌦️

+10°

Day

🌦️

+12°

Evening

🌇

+11°

Night

🌙

+9°

Drizzle · precipitation 31% · wind up to 10 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Thu 27.8

🌦️

💧 29%

+7° +14°

Morning

🌦️

+10°

Day

🌦️

+14°

Evening

🌇

+12°

Night

🌙

+7°

Drizzle · precipitation 29% · wind up to 25 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

🗺️ Precipitation radar

Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.

Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy

🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day

Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.

🏃 Running

70 / 100

comfort for running · Good

🧴 UV

moderate · low

☂️ Rain

unlikely · low

✨ Stars

88 / 100

evening visibility · Excellent

🧺 Laundry drying

32 / 100

will dry outside · So-so

🚗 Car wash

95 / 100

no rain expected · Excellent

🌫️ Air quality

Excellent air

European AQI

PM2.5: 9PM10: 9O₃: 15NO₂: 16

The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise

06:45

Sunset

17:30

Golden hour

16:54

Daylight

11 h (+2 min vs yesterday)

Canberra climate by month

Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.

+27°

+14°

Jan

+25°

+14°

Feb

+23°

+12°

Mar

+19°

+8°

Apr

+14°

+4°

May

+11°

+3°

Jun

+10°

+1°

Jul

+12°

+2°

Aug

+15°

+4°

Sep

+19°

+7°

Oct

+22°

+10°

Nov

+24°

+12°

Dec

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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit

Month	Day	Night	Precipitation	What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January	+27°	+14°	50 mm	Gentle warmth — about +27° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. This is the hottest month of the year in Canberra.
February	+25°	+14°	53 mm	The most pleasant season: +25° by day, comfortable all day long. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
March	+23°	+12°	39 mm	One of the best times to visit: +23° by day, fresh nights. 🙂 a sweater for the evening.
April	+19°	+8°	27 mm	Ideal weather: +19° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 🙂 a sweater for the evening.
May	+14°	+4°	28 mm	Cool weather: +14° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. 🧥 a warm jacket.
June	+11°	+3°	53 mm	Cool: around +11° by day, you'll need a warm layer. 🧥 a warm jacket. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.
July	+10°	+1°	38 mm	A fresh month — +10° daytime, take a jacket for walks. 🧥 a warm jacket. This is the coldest month of the year.
August	+12°	+2°	50 mm	Cool weather: +12° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. 🧥 a warm jacket.
September	+15°	+4°	51 mm	Cool: around +15° by day, you'll need a warm layer. 🧥 a warm jacket.
October	+19°	+7°	56 mm	Ideal weather: +19° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 🙂 a sweater for the evening.
November	+22°	+10°	60 mm	The most pleasant season: +22° by day, comfortable all day long. 🙂 a sweater for the evening.
December	+24°	+12°	57 mm	One of the best times to visit: +24° by day, fresh nights. 😊 light summer clothing. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.

When to visit Canberra

✅ Recommended time to visit

🌟 Best time: January, February, December

Daytime air+24…+27°

Precipitationoften

Why: comfortable +24…+27° by day, little rain.

⚠️ Doable, with caveats

🌤️ Shoulder season: March, April, May, September, October, November

Daytime air+14…+23°

Precipitationoften

Why: cool (+14…+23°) — not beach season, but great for city sights and museums.

🔴 Not the best time

❄️ Cold season: June, July, August

Daytime air+10…+12°

Precipitationoften

Why: cold and dark (+10…+12° by day, 10 h of daylight) — only if frost and short days don’t put you off.

Bottom line: the best time to visit Canberra is December – February, and the most comfortable months are January, February, December. The toughest months to visit are June, July, August: cool and damp.