Temperature
Cold by day, cold at night.
53°Ftypical Aug high
Canberra
Australia · Oceania
Canberra is most comfortable in local autumn. Local summers are warm and local winters are cool. Rain is spread through the year. Humidity is usually low.
Best time to go
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
35°F to 80°F
Rain
9 days/mo
Sunshine
10 h/day
Humidity feel
Generally dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Precipitation
Rainfall is lower than usual here.
29%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Plenty of sun this month.
8.9 hAug sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Humidity is rarely noticeable in the cool air.
Very dryAug heat feel
Air-feel chart data is unavailable for this destination. Use the selected-month dew point, temperature, rain, and sunshine context together rather than treating any one metric as total comfort.
More detailIncludes sky and daypart comfort
Cloud cover
Partly cloudy across the month.
50%Aug clear sky
ClearCloud cover
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology