Canberra Weather in July

Cool, with occasional showers. Average highs of 11°C and lows of 1°C, with around 7 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While July isn't our top-rated month for Canberra, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

11°C

Average low

1°C

Rainy days

7 days

Best months to visit

January, February, March, November, December

What to do in Canberra in July

Whatever the weather, Canberra rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Visit the Australian War Memorial Explore the National Gallery of Australia's collections Tour Parliament House and its grounds Walk or cycle trails around Lake Burley Griffin Visit Questacon, the national science museum Take in city views from Mount Ainslie

What to pack for July

Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.