Localized countdown
How many days until Winter in Australia?
Today in Australia is Monday 13 April 2026. The next Winter falls on Monday 1 June 2026.
Target date
Sunday 31 May
Year
2026
Winter
48
days remaining
6 weeks, 6 days
1,1571,157
hrs
69.4K69,433
min
4.2M4,166,002
sec
Next 5 years
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 June 2026 | Monday |
| 2027 | 1 June 2027 | Tuesday |
| 2028 | 1 June 2028 | Thursday |
| 2029 | 1 June 2029 | Friday |
| 2030 | 1 June 2030 | Saturday |
Winter Facts
Historical curiosities
Winter has shaped history in dramatic ways.
The eruption of Mount Tambora caused the "Year Without a Summer" in 1816, bringing global cold and crop failures.
Records and stats
Winter is the season of temperature extremes.
The coldest temperature recorded on Earth's surface was -89.2°C at Vostok Station in Antarctica in 1983.
Cultural quirks
Winter traditions are often about endurance as much as celebration.
Many Australians now celebrate a second "Christmas in July" just to enjoy the idea of a cold-weather festive meal.