Canberra weather in September

September in Canberra: cool, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.

#8 of 12 months in Canberra · #300 of 604 destinations to visit in September · comfort 80/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Canberra climate normals — September

Daytime high15°C / 60°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low5°C / 41°F
Feels like (high)13°C / 55°F
Rainfall58 mm / 2.3 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days8 days
Humidity75%💦 very humid
Dew point6°C / 42°F
Sunshine9.5 h/day
Daylight11.9 h
Wind18 km/h / 11 mph
Snowfall1.2 cm / 0.5 in
Air quality (US AQI)26🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Canberra in September — FAQ

Is September a good time to visit Canberra?
September in Canberra: cool, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Canberra on SeasonMap's comfort score (80/100).
What is the weather like in Canberra in September?
In September, Canberra averages a daily high of 15.4°C and a low of 5°C, with about 57.9 mm of rain over roughly 8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Canberra in September?
Canberra has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 26 in September.
Does it snow in Canberra in September?
Canberra sees roughly 1.2 cm of snowfall in September.

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