Canberra weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Canberra is expected to be 29°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Canberra, A.C.T., Australia for more weather parameters.

Monday
5th Jan
29

11

8

11
Tuesday
6th Jan
30

16

6

11
Wednesday
7th Jan
36

17

10

11
Thursday
8th Jan
37

20

10

11
Friday
9th Jan
39

22

14

11

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Monday 5th January 2026 GMT

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Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Canberra for the next 5 days.

Canberra weather for Monday 5th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Canberra, A.C.T. with a maximum temperature of 29°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 84% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the east.

29
°C maximum temperature
11
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
8
hours of sunshine
11
UV index (Extreme)
84
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
17
kph wind from E

Canberra weather for Tuesday 6th January 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Canberra, A.C.T. with a maximum temperature of 30°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the east.

30
°C maximum temperature
16
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
6
hours of sunshine
11
UV index (Extreme)
<2
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
16
kph wind from E

Canberra weather for Wednesday 7th January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Canberra, A.C.T. with a maximum temperature of 36°C, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the north-west.

36
°C maximum temperature
17
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
10
hours of sunshine
11
UV index (Extreme)
0
mm of rainfall expected
H
high heat & humidity
18
kph wind from NW

Canberra weather for Thursday 8th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Canberra, A.C.T. with a maximum temperature of 37°C, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 9% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the north-west.

37
°C maximum temperature
20
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
10
hours of sunshine
11
UV index (Extreme)
9
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
H
high heat & humidity
23
kph wind from NW

Canberra weather for Friday 9th January 2026

Expect clear skies in Canberra, A.C.T. with a maximum temperature of 39°C, very high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 14 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the north-west.