Should I go out?

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

A practical go-out verdict first, then hour-by-hour conditions, daily weather, precipitation, wind, and planning details.

Now6°C

Partly cloudy

Feels 3°CWind 8 km/hRain 10%

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Maybe

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

You can go out, but plan around the weather.

It will feel cold, so layers matter.

  • Umbrella probably optional
  • Wind should be manageable
  • Wear warm layers
Best window08:00

Today at a glance

Good if you dress warm

Decision snapshot
Best outdoor window

08:00

Lowest nearby rain risk is around 0%.

Warmest stretch

14:00

Temperatures peak near 14°C.

Wind

8 km/h

Light enough for easy outdoor plans.

Watch out for

Cold

The cold will matter more than the headline conditions.

Hour by hour

Next 24 hours

Yr-style table
TimeForecastTempRainWind
Today
08:00Partly cloudy6°C0%8 km/h
09:00Overcast8°C0%6 km/h
10:00Overcast9°C0%9 km/h
11:00Partly cloudy11°C0%7 km/h
12:00Mainly clear12°C0%4 km/h
13:00Mainly clear13°C0%4 km/h
14:00Mainly clear14°C0%7 km/h
15:00Clear sky13°C0%11 km/h
16:00Clear sky12°C0%14 km/h
17:00Clear sky10°C0%13 km/h
18:00Clear sky8°C0%9 km/h
19:00Clear sky7°C0%4 km/h
20:00Clear sky6°C0%3 km/h
21:00Clear sky5°C0%1 km/h
22:00Clear sky5°C0%1 km/h
23:00Clear sky4°C0%1 km/h
Tomorrow
00:00Clear sky3°C0%1 km/h
01:00Clear sky3°C0%1 km/h
02:00Overcast2°C0%1 km/h
03:00Overcast2°C0%1 km/h
04:00Overcast2°C0%1 km/h
05:00Overcast2°C0%2 km/h
06:00Overcast2°C0%2 km/h
07:00Overcast2°C0%2 km/h

Daily weather

10-day forecast table

Start here
DayWeatherTempRainWind
FriLight drizzle14°C / 4°C0.1 mm14 km/h
SatOvercast12°C / 2°C0 mm7 km/h
SunOvercast11°C / 2°C0 mm6 km/h
MonOvercast14°C / 1°C0 mm8 km/h
TueLight drizzle13°C / 3°C0.9 mm7 km/h
WedModerate rain12°C / 5°C14.8 mm16 km/h
ThuLight drizzle15°C / 8°C0.5 mm10 km/h
FriPartly cloudy15°C / 5°C0 mm7 km/h
SatLight drizzle11°C / 6°C1.3 mm10 km/h
SunModerate drizzle13°C / 7°C5.3 mm17 km/h

Planning summary

A decent day to get outside. Wear a real layer, not just a thin jacket.

01
Run + walk

Good for movement outdoors without much weather planning.

02
Commute window

Travel should feel easy, with little wind friction.

03
Longer outdoor plans

Fine if you dress properly, but not a lazy warm-weather outing.

Activity scores

How the day looks

Real-world use cases
Walk

9/10

Good for a casual walk; normal shoes and a light layer should be enough.

Cycle

9/10

Good riding setup; wind and rain should stay manageable.

Run

9/10

Good conditions for a steady run.

Commute

9/10

Should be a straightforward commute window.

Picnic

3/10

Not a great setup for sitting around outside.

Hike

8/10

Looks good for a longer outing with normal preparation.

Weekly planning

Your best windows this week

Decision help
Best day out

Fri

Light drizzle with highs around 14°C.

Warmest day

Thu

Expect the warmest conditions around 15°C.

Coldest start

Mon

Morning or evening layers will matter more, with lows near 1°C.

Air quality

Good for outdoor plans

AQI
European AQI11

Air quality should not be a major constraint for normal outdoor plans.

US AQI17
PM2.51.6 µg/m³
UV index0

Daylight

Sunrise and sunset

Useful timing
Sunrise07:05
Sunset16:58

Use 07:05 as the practical start for early walks, runs, or commutes. For evening plans, aim to be wrapping up before 16:58 unless the route is well lit.

Rain timing

When rain is most likely

When to dodge showers
Wettest window

08:00

Highest rain chance is around 08:00, at roughly 0%.

Best dry gap

08:00

This looks like the driest nearby slot, around 0% rain risk.

Later trend

07:00

By 07:00, rain risk sits near 0%.

Location context

Curated forecast page

Planning-first forecast

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