Canberra Loftslag and Average Veður
Loftslag of Canberra: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Loftslag in Canberra month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mánuður | Avg high | Avg low | Rigningfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| janúar | 27° | 15° | 62 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| febrúar | 27° | 14° | 50 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mars | 25° | 13° | 55 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| apríl | 20° | 8° | 29 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| maí | 16° | 6° | 61 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| júní | 11° | 2° | 47 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| júlí | 11° | 2° | 62 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| ágúst | 14° | 3° | 24 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 17° | 4° | 25 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| október | 20° | 7° | 29 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| nóvember | 24° | 11° | 87 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| desember | 26° | 13° | 78 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Loftslag type: Temperate. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Canberra
Háttest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Canberra compares með nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Canberra.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Kosciuszko | 152 km | 3°C | 10°C cooler | 1412 mm |
| Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport | 239 km | 18°C | +5°C warmer | 996 mm |
| Surry Hills | 246 km | 18°C | +5°C warmer | 1076 mm |
| Sydney | 247 km | 18°C | +5°C warmer | 1076 mm |
| The Rocks | 247 km | 18°C | +5°C warmer | 1076 mm |
Best time til visit Canberra
Go in janúar, febrúar, mars, apríl, október, nóvember and desember. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: maí, júní and júlí - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Canberra
Today is slightly warmer than average for ágúst. The forecast high of 17°C is 3°C above the 14°C typical for this month.
Rigning is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in desember til febrúar.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 15°C.
What til pack, what til skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid maí, júní and júlí - historically the least comfortable months here.
Samantekt
Canberra is a city in Australian Capital Territory. Canberra is known for national museums and Parliament. Íbúafjöldinn er um 470.000.
Núna er hitinn 17°C (62°F) in Canberra með skýjað að hluta. Hitinn finnst vera 13°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 4°C til 17°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.4/10 - frábært — farðu núna.
Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Canberra is janúar, febrúar, mars, apríl, október, nóvember and desember. Loftslagið er temperate. maí, júní and júlí tend til be the least comfortable months. janúar is the warmest month með average highs near 27°C, while júní is the coldest með lows near 2°C.
The closest major airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD), about 239 km away. Nearby highlights include Mount Kosciuszko, Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Bondi Beach.
Í einföldu máli. Today is slightly warmer than average for ágúst. The forecast high of 17°C is 3°C above the 14°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 3 PM til 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Canberra today at 9.4/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Canberra
| Tegund | City |
|---|---|
| State | Australian Capital Territory |
| Land | Ástralía |
| Heimsálfa | Eyjaálfa |
| Hnit | 35°16′51.2″S 149°7′48″E (-35.2809, 149.13) |
| Mannfjöldi | 470.000 |
| Known for | national museums and Parliament |
| Staðartími | 7:11 PM (UTC+10:00) |
| Best months | janúar, febrúar, mars, apríl, október, nóvember and desember |
| Loftslag | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Canberra?
Canberra is a city in Australian Capital Territory. Its coordinates are -35.2809, 149.13. It lies in Eyjaálfa.
What is the weather like in Canberra núna?
It is currently 17°C (62°F) með skýjað að hluta. Raki is 51% and wind is 18 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Canberra?
janúar, febrúar, mars, apríl, október, nóvember and desember offer the most comfortable conditions in Canberra, which has a temperate climate. maí, júní and júlí are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Canberra in?
Canberra observes Australia/Sydney (UTC+10:00). The local time is 7:11 PM.
How many people live in Canberra?
Canberra has a population of approximately 470.000.
What is the nearest airport til Canberra?
The closest airports are Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD), 239 km away and Melbourne Airport (MEL), 466 km away.
What are the top things til do in Canberra?
Popular options include Mount Kosciuszko, Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Bondi Beach.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Spá and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Loftgæði and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Loftslag averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated ágúst 24, 2026 at 7:11 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
