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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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Heavy drizzleKarabarFeels like 6° · Wind 13 km/h · Humidity 94%
UV 1 LowSunrise 06:50Sunset 17:26
Today🌦️💧100%
Mon🌧️💧100%
Tue🌦️11°💧2%
Wed🌦️10°💧18%
Thu☁️11°💧0%
Fri☁️13°-2°💧1%
Sat🌦️12°💧4%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Karabar’s weather today, as shown in the live forecast above, is typical for inland NSW: a mix of sun and cloud with a chance of a late shower. Expect a top around 26°C, with light north-easterly winds shifting south-east in the afternoon.

What is the typical weather pattern for Karabar?

Karabar sits near Queanbeyan, just east of Canberra, so its climate mirrors the capital’s. Summers are warm to hot, with January highs averaging 28°C, while winters are cool and frosty, with July lows near 1°C. Rainfall is spread fairly evenly across the year, though spring and early summer often bring thunderstorms. The area is also prone to cold fronts sweeping up from the Southern Ocean, which can drop temperatures quickly.

How does Karabar’s weather compare to nearby areas?

Because Karabar is slightly lower in elevation than central Canberra, it can be a degree or two warmer on calm nights. However, it shares the same broad patterns as weather across the region. For a coastal contrast, check the Sydney weather or the Brisbane weather forecast. If you’re heading south, the Melbourne weather is often cooler and windier.

Population~6,500 (2021 census)
Elevation575 metres
Average January max28°C
Average July min1°C
Does Karabar get snow?

Snow is rare in Karabar itself. The town sits at 575 metres, and significant snow usually falls above 800 metres in the surrounding ranges. Light flurries can occur once or twice a decade during strong cold outbreaks.

What is the best time to visit Karabar?

Late spring (October to November) and early autumn (March to April) offer mild days and clear skies. Summer can be hot, and winter mornings are often frosty. Check the severe weather warning page before travelling during storm season.

How does Karabar weather relate to Canberra weather?

Karabar’s weather is almost identical to canberra weather, as it lies just 10 kilometres east of the city centre. The main difference is that Karabar can be slightly warmer overnight due to its lower elevation. For a coastal comparison, see the weather forecast busselton or weather cronulla 14 days outlook.