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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Coast Current Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Hackham’s weather today, as shown in the live forecast above, is typical for this southern Adelaide suburb: mild winters and warm, dry summers. The area sits in the Adelaide Hills foothills, which means slightly cooler temperatures and more rainfall than the city centre.
What makes Hackham’s weather different from Adelaide’s?
Hackham is about 30 kilometres south of the Adelaide CBD, and its elevation gives it a subtle climate edge. Summer maximums here often sit 1–2°C lower than in the city, while winter nights can be a few degrees cooler. The suburb also receives slightly more rain than central Adelaide, thanks to the nearby Mount Lofty Ranges forcing moist air upward. For a broader view of the region, check the Adelaide weather page.
What’s the best way to plan ahead for Hackham?
For a reliable outlook, the hackham weather 14 day forecast from the Bureau of Meteorology is your best bet. Localised data from hackham weatherzone and bom hackham west stations can also help you track short-term changes, especially if you’re gardening or planning outdoor work. The key takeaway: Hackham’s weather is generally stable, but the hills can create sudden cloud bands or wind shifts, so check the live forecast above before heading out.
Does Hackham get frost in winter?
Yes, light frost can occur on clear winter mornings, especially in low-lying parts of the suburb. It’s usually gone by mid-morning and rarely severe enough to damage hardy plants.
How does Hackham compare to the Adelaide Hills?
Hackham sits at the lower edge of the hills, so it’s warmer and less windy than higher towns like Stirling. It still gets more rain and cooler nights than the Adelaide plains.
Is Hackham prone to summer heatwaves?
Yes, like much of South Australia. Heatwaves can push temperatures above 40°C for a few days. The live forecast above will show any extreme heat warnings, and you can also check severe weather warnings.