Cool
Average highs are around 16°C, so pack for cooler days.
September verdict
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 16°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 7.1h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 67mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Monthly averages
Temp
16°C
Rain
67mm
Sun
7.1h
Weather score
36
Poor
Cool
Average highs are around 16°C, so pack for cooler days.
Drier
Rainfall averages 67mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.1h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Compare Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
September16°C average high
September is on the cooler side of Canberra's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
September67mm average rain
September is close to Canberra's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
September7.1 hours average sun
September sits close to Canberra's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsJanuary to February and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
September36 weather score
September is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJanuary to February and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.