State in Australia

Tasmania Climate and Average Weather

Climate of Tasmania: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

📅 Best: January, February, March and December👥 575.000

Climate in Tasmania month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January65°46°2,0 in★★★★☆
February65°45°0,9 in★★★★☆
March62°45°1,5 in★★★★☆
April55°41°2,0 in★★★☆☆
May51°39°1,8 in★★★☆☆
June45°35°2,8 in★★★☆☆
July44°34°3,4 in★★☆☆☆
August47°36°3,2 in★★★☆☆
September48°36°2,7 in★★★☆☆
October52°36°3,0 in★★★☆☆
November57°40°3,1 in★★★☆☆
December61°43°2,2 in★★★★☆

Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Tasmania

Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day84°FFeb 2, 2025
Coldest night26°FJul 29, 2024
Wettest day1,3 inOct 21, 2023

How Tasmania compares with nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Tasmania.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
St Kilda304 mi60°F+45°F warmer32 in
Melbourne308 mi60°F+45°F warmer31 in
Fitzroy309 mi60°F+45°F warmer31 in
Melbourne Airport320 mi59°F+44°F warmer30 in

Climate by city in Tasmania

1 cities mapped in this atlas

Climate by island in Tasmania

1 islands mapped in this atlas

Best time to visit Tasmania

Go in January, February, March and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: June, July and August - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★★☆
February★★★★☆
March★★★★☆
April★★★☆☆
May★★★☆☆
June★★★☆☆
July★★☆☆☆
August★★★☆☆
September★★★☆☆
October★★★☆☆
November★★★☆☆
December★★★★☆

Summary

Tasmania is a state in Australia. Tasmania is an Australian state or territory. It has a population of about 575.000. The capital is Hobart.

The best time to visit Tasmania is January, February, March and December. The climate is temperate. June, July and August tend to be the least comfortable months. January is the warmest month with average highs near 65°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 34°F.

Nearby highlights include Tasmania.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Tasmania

TypeState
CountryAustralia
ContinentOceania
Coordinates42°2′27.2″S 146°48′31.3″E (-42.0409, 146.8087)
CapitalHobart
Population575.000
Area26.410 sq mi
Time zoneAustralia/Hobart
Best monthsJanuary, February, March and December
ClimateTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tasmania?

Tasmania is a state in Australia. Its coordinates are -42.0409, 146.8087. It lies in Oceania.

When is the best time to visit Tasmania?

January, February, March and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Tasmania, which has a temperate climate. June, July and August are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

How many people live in Tasmania?

Tasmania has a population of approximately 575.000.

What are the top things to do in Tasmania?

Popular options include Tasmania.

What places are in Tasmania?

Tasmania covers 2 places in this atlas, including Hobart and Tasmania.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (au-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 26, 2026 UTC. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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