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Canberra experiences warm to hot summers and cool to cold winters, compared to the rest of Australia.

Traditionally, the hottest month in Canberra is January, with a mean daily maximum temperature of 27.7°C and an average of 10 days of 30 °C or more with 2 days of 35°C or more. Nights are considerably cooler due to the fact that Canberra lies inland, and is surrounded by mountain ranges. Average night-time temperatures are around 13.0 °C. Relative humidity sits around 37-40%.

Winter in Canberra is cold compared to most of the rest of the continent. The coldest month tends to be July, with a mean daily maximum of 11.2 °C , dropping to a mean daily minimum of −0.2 °C. Overall there is an average of 99 frosts annually, and occasional snow. Canberra has also been known to have snow in October (Australia's Springtime).

The highest ever recorded maximum temperature was 42.2 °C on 1 February 1968 while the lowest ever recorded minimum temperature was −10.0 °C on 11 July 1971. Canberra's average annual rainfall is 629 mm, with an average of 108 rain days per year.

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