Best Time to Visit Canberra for Sun & Beach | Weather by Month

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Sun & Beach Potential

90/100

Excellent

Based on optimal climate

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Best Time

January, February, March

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Weather

6°C – 21°C

Avg Temp Range

Precipitation

Generally dry

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Tip for your trip

The best months for a sun and beach holiday in Canberra are from January, February, March. If you're planning to travel during this period, it's a good idea to arrange your stay early — especially in popular beach areas.

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Sun & Beach conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Canberra

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
JanuarySun & Beach in Canberra in Januaryarrow_forward	90Excellent Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	21°	28°	56	7.7	46%	shoulder
FebruarySun & Beach in Canberra in Februaryarrow_forward	89Excellent Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	20°	27°	58	7.9	48%	shoulder
MarchSun & Beach in Canberra in Marcharrow_forward	86Excellent Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	17°	24°	56	7.7	54%	shoulder
AprilSun & Beach in Canberra in Aprilarrow_forward	68Suboptimal Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	13°	20°	38	6.2	60%	dry
MaySun & Beach in Canberra in Mayarrow_forward	22Poor Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	9°	15°	45	6.5	65%	dry
JuneSun & Beach in Canberra in Junearrow_forward	18Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	7°	12°	79	11.6	70%	shoulder
JulySun & Beach in Canberra in Julyarrow_forward	16Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	6°	11°	71	10.8	67%	shoulder
AugustSun & Beach in Canberra in Augustarrow_forward	19Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	7°	13°	64	9.3	63%	shoulder
SeptemberSun & Beach in Canberra in Septemberarrow_forward	24Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	10°	16°	68	9.1	60%	shoulder
OctoberSun & Beach in Canberra in Octoberarrow_forward	59Suboptimal Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	13°	19°	66	9.2	52%	shoulder
NovemberSun & Beach in Canberra in Novemberarrow_forward	75Good Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	16°	23°	75	10.4	51%	shoulder
DecemberSun & Beach in Canberra in Decemberarrow_forward	84Excellent Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	18°	25°	65	9.7	47%	shoulder