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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Coast Monitor Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Check the live forecast above for today’s conditions, then plan your week using the 7-day outlook. Adelaide’s Mediterranean climate brings hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, so the Bureau of Meteorology (adelaide weather bom) is your most reliable source for daily updates.
What is the typical weather pattern in Adelaide?
Adelaide experiences cool, wet winters (June–August) with average highs around 15°C, and warm to hot summers (December–February) where temperatures often reach the mid-30s. Heatwaves are common when northerly winds blow from the interior. The annual rainfall averages 530 millimetres, falling mainly in winter and spring. For yearly trends, review Australia weather hub or check adelaide weather yearly data on BOM.
How can I get a detailed 7-day or 14-day forecast?
The live forecast above gives a 7-day outlook. For longer-range planning, use BOM’s 14-day or 21-day forecasts available on their site. Combine this with adelaide weather radar to track approaching rain or storms. For a quick check, look at adelaide weather tomorrow or adelaide weather 10 days on Weatherzone. The 7-day forecast is usually the most reliable for timing outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Adelaide?
Autumn (March–May) and spring (September–November) offer mild, settled weather with fewer heatwaves. These shoulder seasons are ideal for outdoor events and avoid the peak summer heat or winter rain.
What is the average temperature in summer?
Summer daytime highs average 29°C, but hot spells can push temperatures above 40°C for several days. Nights are generally mild, dropping to around 17°C. Check the live forecast above for any heatwave warnings.
Does Adelaide experience severe weather?
Yes – summer heatwaves are common, and occasional thunderstorms can bring flash flooding. Winter may bring strong winds and heavy rain. For updates, see Severe Weather Warning on this site.