Continent

Oceania Weather Forecast

Oceania weather: 77°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 77°F now🕔 5:31 AM local📅 Best: April, May, June, July, August, September and October👥 45 million

Summary

Oceania is a continent. Oceania covers Australia, New Zealand and the island nations of Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia across the Pacific. It has a population of about 45 million.

Right now it is 77°F (25°C) in Oceania with clear. It feels like 70°F. Today runs from 74°F to 95°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.2/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Oceania is April, May, June, July, August, September and October. The climate is hot and arid. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. January is the warmest month with average highs near 103°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 49°F.

The closest major airport is Brisbane Airport (BNE), about 880 mi away. Nearby highlights include Fiordland National Park, Kakadu National Park, National Park of American Samoa and Tongariro National Park.

In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 95°F is in line with the 97°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Oceania today at 9.9/10. Gusts to 32 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

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

Active alerts for Oceania

⚠️Thu, Oct 1: extreme heat, 95°F (35°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sun, Oct 4: extreme heat, 95°F (35°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Mon, Oct 5: extreme heat, 98°F (37°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Tue, Oct 6: extreme heat, 100°F (38°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Wed, Oct 7: extreme heat, 96°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Fri, Oct 9: extreme heat, 100°F (38°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Weather in Oceania right now

🌙
77°F
Clear · feels like 70°F
Humidity33%
Wind15 mph NE
Gusts21 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover2%
Pressure997 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 39 mi
Air quality29 · Good
Sunrise6:21 AM
Sunset6:38 PM
Moon🌖 Waning gibbous · 81%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 5:31 AM, Oct 1 local time.

⚠️Thu, Oct 1: extreme heat, 95°F (35°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sun, Oct 4: extreme heat, 95°F (35°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Mon, Oct 5: extreme heat, 98°F (37°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Tue, Oct 6: extreme heat, 100°F (38°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Wed, Oct 7: extreme heat, 96°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Fri, Oct 9: extreme heat, 100°F (38°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

See the Oceania forecast by time range

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

3 AM🌙77°0%15 mph
4 AM🌙77°0%16 mph
5 AM🌙76°0%17 mph
6 AM🌙75°0%17 mph
7 AM☀️74°0%16 mph
8 AM☀️78°0%17 mph
9 AM☀️82°0%20 mph
10 AM☀️87°0%21 mph
11 AM☀️90°0%20 mph
12 PM☀️92°0%17 mph
1 PM🌤️94°0%13 mph
2 PM🌤️94°0%11 mph
3 PM🌤️95°0%11 mph
4 PM🌤️94°0%12 mph
5 PM☀️93°0%12 mph
6 PM☀️91°0%11 mph
7 PM🌙88°0%6 mph
8 PM🌙86°0%4 mph
9 PM🌙84°0%6 mph
10 PM🌙82°0%10 mph
11 PM🌙81°0%9 mph
12 AM🌙78°0%9 mph
1 AM🌙78°0%13 mph
2 AM🌙77°0%14 mph

16-day forecast for Oceania

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Thu, Oct 1🌤️ Mainly clear95° / 74°0%21 mph9
Fri, Oct 2☀️ Clear sky94° / 73°0%18 mph9
Sat, Oct 3☀️ Clear sky93° / 67°0%12 mph9
Sun, Oct 4☀️ Clear sky95° / 69°0%7 mph9
Mon, Oct 5☁️ Overcast98° / 72°0%12 mph9
Tue, Oct 6🌤️ Mainly clear100° / 76°11%13 mph8
Wed, Oct 7☀️ Clear sky96° / 79°9%16 mph9
Thu, Oct 8☀️ Clear sky92° / 71°2%11 mph9
Fri, Oct 9☀️ Clear sky100° / 69°6%10 mph9
Sat, Oct 10☀️ Clear sky104° / 81°10%12 mph9
Sun, Oct 11🌤️ Mainly clear106° / 82°8%12 mph9
Mon, Oct 12⛅ Partly cloudy102° / 81°10%19 mph5
Tue, Oct 13☁️ Overcast100° / 82°12%14 mph8
Wed, Oct 14☁️ Overcast100° / 81°6%12 mph9
Thu, Oct 15☁️ Overcast86° / 72°7%17 mph9
Fri, Oct 16☀️ Clear sky-- / --10%--—

Climate in Oceania month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January103°81°1,3 in★★★★☆
February96°78°4,8 in★★★☆☆
March95°75°2,0 in★★★★☆
April88°64°0,6 in★★★★★
May79°59°1,4 in★★★★☆
June74°50°0,4 in★★★★☆
July73°49°0,2 in★★★★★
August81°55°0,2 in★★★★★
September90°64°0,0 in★★★★★
October97°70°0,2 in★★★★☆
November99°75°0,9 in★★★★☆
December101°78°1,5 in★★★★☆

Climate type: Hot and arid. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Weather map for Oceania

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Air quality and pollen in Oceania

29
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.52.7 µg/m³
PM104.4 µg/m³
Ozone53 µg/m³
NO₂0.5 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:21 AM
Sunset6:38 PM
Daylight12h 17m
Solar noon12:29 PM
Golden hour (am)6:21 AM - 7:21 AM
Golden hour (pm)5:38 PM - 6:38 PM
Blue hour (am)5:51 AM - 6:21 AM
Blue hour (pm)6:38 PM - 7:08 PM
Moon phase🌖 Waning gibbous · 81%
Moonrise11:25 PM
Moonset9:15 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit Oceania

Go in April, May, June, July, August, September and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★★☆
February★★★☆☆
March★★★★☆
April★★★★★
May★★★★☆
June★★★★☆
July★★★★★
August★★★★★
September★★★★★
October★★★★☆
November★★★★☆
December★★★★☆

Weather by country in Oceania

12 countries mapped in this atlas

Weather by national park in Oceania

1 national parks mapped in this atlas

Explore Oceania

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Oceania?

Oceania is a continent. Its coordinates are -22.7359, 140.0188.

What is the weather like in Oceania right now?

It is currently 77°F (25°C) with clear. Humidity is 33% and wind is 15 mph.

When is the best time to visit Oceania?

April, May, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Oceania, which has a hot and arid climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Oceania in?

Oceania observes Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00). The local time is 5:31 AM.

How many people live in Oceania?

Oceania has a population of approximately 45 million.

What is the nearest airport to Oceania?

The closest airports are Brisbane Airport (BNE), 880 mi away, Auckland Airport (AKL), 2.287 mi away and Faa'a International Airport (PPT), 4.538 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Oceania?

Popular options include Fiordland National Park, Kakadu National Park, National Park of American Samoa, Tongariro National Park, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park and Great Barrier Reef.

What places are in Oceania?

Oceania covers 13 places in this atlas, including Australia, New Zealand, National Park of American Samoa, Fiji, French Polynesia and Guam.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (continents) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 1, 2026 at 5:31 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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