Tuesday, 28 July, in Canberra (Australia): partly cloudy, cool. During the day the air will warm up to +12°, at night around +2°. Wind up to 23 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 07:01 and set at 17:17 — daylight lasts 10 hours.
Hourly weather in Canberra
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💧 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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Tue 28.7
☁️
+2°+12°
Morning
☁️
+6°
Day
☁️
+12°
Evening
🌇
+10°
Night
🌙
+2°
Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 23 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Today 29.7
🌦️
💧 8%
+5°+8°
Morning
☀️
+6°
Day
🌦️
+8°
Evening
🌇
+5°
Night
🌙
+5°
Drizzle · precipitation 8% · wind up to 24 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Tomorrow 30.7
☁️
+0°+10°
Morning
☁️
+0°
Day
☁️
+10°
Evening
🌇
+5°
Night
🌙
+0°
Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 10 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Fri 31.7
☀️
+0°+12°
Morning
☀️
+4°
Day
☀️
+12°
Evening
🌇
+9°
Night
🌙
+0°
Clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 9 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Sat 1.8
☁️
+0°+12°
Morning
☁️
+4°
Day
☁️
+12°
Evening
🌇
+9°
Night
🌙
+0°
Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 7 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Sun 2.8
⛅
💧 3%
+1°+14°
Morning
⛅
+6°
Day
⛅
+14°
Evening
🌇
+11°
Night
🌙
+1°
Partly cloudy · precipitation 3% · wind up to 12 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Mon 3.8
🌦️
💧 25%
+4°+12°
Morning
🌦️
+7°
Day
🌦️
+12°
Evening
🌇
+10°
Night
🌙
+4°
Drizzle · precipitation 25% · wind up to 19 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Tue 4.8
🌤️
💧 14%
+2°+11°
Morning
🌤️
+5°
Day
🌤️
+11°
Evening
🌇
+9°
Night
🌙
+2°
Mostly clear · precipitation 14% · wind up to 16 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Wed 5.8
☁️
+2°+11°
Morning
☁️
+5°
Day
☁️
+11°
Evening
🌇
+9°
Night
🌙
+2°
Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 15 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Thu 6.8
☁️
💧 6%
+2°+9°
Morning
☁️
+5°
Day
☁️
+9°
Evening
🌇
+7°
Night
🌙
+2°
Overcast · precipitation 6% · wind up to 17 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Fri 7.8
🌦️
💧 21%
+3°+10°
Morning
🌦️
+6°
Day
🌦️
+10°
Evening
🌇
+8°
Night
🌙
+3°
Drizzle · precipitation 21% · wind up to 15 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Sat 8.8
🌦️
💧 37%
+8°+13°
Morning
🌦️
+10°
Day
🌦️
+13°
Evening
🌇
+12°
Night
🌙
+8°
Drizzle · precipitation 37% · wind up to 22 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Sun 9.8
🌤️
💧 38%
+4°+12°
Morning
🌤️
+7°
Day
🌤️
+12°
Evening
🌇
+10°
Night
🌙
+4°
Mostly clear · precipitation 38% · 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 10.8
☁️
💧 33%
+1°+14°
Morning
☁️
+6°
Day
☁️
+14°
Evening
🌇
+11°
Night
🌙
+1°
Overcast · precipitation 33% · wind up to 16 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
67 / 100
comfort for running · Good
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
0%
unlikely · low
✨ Stars
88 / 100
evening visibility · Excellent
🧺 Laundry drying
47 / 100
will dry outside · Average
🚗 Car wash
95 / 100
no rain expected · Excellent
🌫️ Air quality
20
Excellent air
European AQI
PM2.5: 2PM10: 2O₃: 51NO₂: 2
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
07:01
Sunset
17:17
Golden hour
16:40
Daylight
10 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.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+12°
Normal for July
+10°
Deviation
2° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+9°
Record for this date
+16° (1944)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
Weather archive for Canberra
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