Canberra in September

7.1out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 15°C. Some rain: about 7 rainy days.

15°CAvg high
4°CAvg low
7Rainy days (51 mm)
11:47 hDaylight
06:04Sunrise · 17:52 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 15°C
  • Some rain: about 7 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • Comfortable walking shoes

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in September varies a lot between years (±3.7 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

27° 14° J 26° 14° F 23° 11° M 19° 8° A 15° 4° M 12° 3° J 11° 1° J 12° 2° A 15° 4° S 19° 7° O 22° 10° N 25° 12° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 27°C14°C47 mm 7– – 8.2
February 26°C14°C53 mm 6– – 8.3
March 23°C11°C37 mm 5– – 8.4
April 19°C8°C27 mm 4– – 8.1
May 15°C4°C27 mm 5– – 7.4
June 12°C3°C52 mm 7– – 6.5
July 11°C1°C37 mm 6– – 6.4
August 12°C2°C49 mm 7– – 6.5
September 15°C4°C51 mm 7– – 7.1
October 19°C7°C55 mm 7– – 7.6
November 22°C10°C59 mm 8– – 8.0
December 25°C12°C55 mm 7– – 8.2

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Canberra in September?

Daytime highs average 15°C and nights about 4°C.

When is the best time to visit Canberra?

The best months are March, February, January, December.