Tuggeranong in Spring
In spring (September, October and November), Tuggeranong sees average daytime highs around 17°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 226 mm of precipitation over about 29 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 13°C in early September to 22°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Tuggeranong's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Tuggeranong's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 17°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 5°C
- Precipitation
- 226 mm
- 29 wet days
- Avg wind
- 10 km/h
- Travel score
- 5.5
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Tuggeranong in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 13°C in early September to 22°C by late November.
A typical spring day in Tuggeranong reaches about 17°C and drops to 5°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is November, the coolest September.
How spring really feels in Tuggeranong
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 24 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Tuggeranong weather by month
How the three spring months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25° / 12° | 73 | 9.9 | 0 | 14.1 | 7.0 |
| Feb | 24° / 12° | 76 | 9.5 | 0 | 13.3 | 7.1 |
| Mar | 22° / 9° | 55 | 7.8 | 0 | 12.3 | 7.1 |
| Apr | 18° / 5° | 34 | 5.1 | 0 | 11.1 | 6.4 |
| May | 13° / 2° | 34 | 4.9 | 0.2 | 10.2 | 4.4 |
| Jun | 10° / 1° | 58 | 7.3 | 0.6 | 9.7 | 2.4 |
| Jul | 9° / 0° | 44 | 7.4 | 0.8 | 9.9 | 2.1 |
| Aug | 11° / 0° | 57 | 8.6 | 1.2 | 10.7 | 2.8 |
| Sep | 14° / 2° | 67 | 9 | 0.2 | 11.8 | 4.3 |
| Oct | 17° / 5° | 75 | 9.4 | 0.1 | 12.9 | 5.8 |
| Nov | 20° / 7° | 84 | 10.4 | 0.1 | 13.9 | 6.3 |
| Dec | 23° / 10° | 81 | 9.5 | 0 | 14.3 | 7.0 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Tuggeranong gets around 226 mm of rain and snow over 29 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 10 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min in early September to 14 h 12 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.8 kWh/m².
Is spring a good time to visit Tuggeranong?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a reasonable time to visit Tuggeranong for sightseeing.
What to pack for Tuggeranong in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Tuggeranong sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 5°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer and rain gear. About 29 days see rain.
UV index in Tuggeranong in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tuggeranong peaks around December 22 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 18 at about 2 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 13 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Very high | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13 | Extreme |
| Feb | 12 | Extreme |
| Mar | 9 | Very high |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 3 | Moderate |
| Jun | 2 | Moderate |
| Jul | 3 | Moderate |
| Aug | 4 | Moderate |
| Sep | 5 | Moderate |
| Oct | 9 | Very high |
| Nov | 10 | Extreme |
| Dec | 13 | Extreme |
Air quality in Tuggeranong in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Tuggeranong is worst in December — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 7.2× the cleanest month (July, 3 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 20 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 22 |
| Level | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20 | Moderate |
| Feb | 9 | Good |
| Mar | 6 | Good |
| Apr | 7 | Good |
| May | 6 | Good |
| Jun | 3 | Good |
| Jul | 3 | Good |
| Aug | 4 | Good |
| Sep | 5 | Good |
| Oct | 5 | Good |
| Nov | 10 | Good |
| Dec | 22 | Moderate |
Where is Tuggeranong?
Tuggeranong sits at 35.4°S, 149.1°E, 579 m above sea level, in Australia. The nearest listed city is Canberra, 16 km away.
Topography around Tuggeranong
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Tuggeranong.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Tuggeranong has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 185 m around an average of 589 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 969 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,815 m.
The land around Tuggeranong is covered by grassland (42%), artificial surfaces (29%) and trees (26%) within 3 km, grassland (45%) and trees (43%) within 16 km, and trees (55%) and grassland (42%) within 80 km.
Australia travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 1
- Exercise Normal Precautions
- Power plugs
- Type I
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 90% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $65,130
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.9 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Homicide rate
- 0.9
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 4.9
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Tuggeranong (-35.4165°, 149.0695°, elevation 579 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.