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Things to Do in Australian Capital Territory

Top things to do in Australian Capital Territory: attractions, parks, viewpoints and day trips, with maps and live weather.

☁️ 76°F now🕔 9:48 PM local📅 Best: January, February, March, April, October, November and December👥 470.000

Things to do in Australian Capital Territory

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Australian Capital Territory.

Map of Australian Capital Territory

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Coordinates: 35°28′24.6″S 149°0′44.6″E (-35.4735, 149.0124)

Weather in Australian Capital Territory right now

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76°F
Overcast · feels like 74°F
Humidity62%
Wind16 mph NNW
Gusts38 mph
UV index7.7 · High
Cloud cover100%
Pressure925 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 32 mi
Air quality27 · Good
Sunrise6:08 AM
Sunset7:27 PM
Moon🌕 Full moon · 98%

Use SPF 30+, a hat and sunglasses; seek shade near midday.

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 9:48 PM, Oct 25 local time.

⚠️Sun, Oct 25: damaging gusts to 40 mph.

Best time to visit Australian Capital Territory

Go in January, February, March, April, October, November and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: June, July and August - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

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Summary

Australian Capital Territory is a state in Australia. Australian Capital Territory is an Australian state or territory. It has a population of about 470.000. The capital is Canberra.

Right now it is 76°F (24°C) in Australian Capital Territory with overcast. It feels like 74°F. Today runs from 58°F to 76°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.6/10 - fair - plan around the weather.

The best time to visit Australian Capital Territory is January, February, March, April, October, November and December. The climate is temperate. June, July and August tend to be the least comfortable months. January is the warmest month with average highs near 79°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 34°F.

The closest major airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD), about 162 mi away. Nearby highlights include Mount Kosciuszko, Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Bondi Beach.

In plain terms. Today is warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 76°F is 8.3°F above the 68°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 10 AM to 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Australian Capital Territory today at 8.4/10. Gusts to 40 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Australian Capital Territory?

Australian Capital Territory is a state in Australia. Its coordinates are -35.4735, 149.0124. It lies in Oceania.

What is the weather like in Australian Capital Territory right now?

It is currently 76°F (24°C) with overcast. Humidity is 62% and wind is 16 mph.

When is the best time to visit Australian Capital Territory?

January, February, March, April, October, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Australian Capital Territory, which has a temperate climate. June, July and August are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Australian Capital Territory in?

Australian Capital Territory observes Australia/Sydney (UTC+11:00). The local time is 9:48 PM.

How many people live in Australian Capital Territory?

Australian Capital Territory has a population of approximately 470.000.

What is the nearest airport to Australian Capital Territory?

The closest airports are Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD), 162 mi away and Melbourne Airport (MEL), 277 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Australian Capital Territory?

Popular options include Mount Kosciuszko, Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Bondi Beach.

What places are in Australian Capital Territory?

Australian Capital Territory covers 1 places in this atlas, including Canberra.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (au-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, 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 October 25, 2026 at 9:48 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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