Island in Tasmania

Things to Do in Tasmania

Top things to do in Tasmania: attractions, parks, viewpoints and day trips, with maps and live weather.

⛅ 49°F now🕔 4:23 AM local📅 Best: January, February and March

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Coordinates: 41°27′16.2″S 145°58′14.5″E (-41.4545, 145.9707)

Weather in Tasmania right now

49°F
Partly cloudy · feels like 42°F
Humidity78%
Wind11 mph W
Gusts33 mph
UV index2.9 · Low
Cloud cover71%
Pressure915 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 13 mi
Air quality18 · Good
Sunrise6:54 AM
Sunset5:43 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 88%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 4:23 AM, Aug 25 local time.

⚠️Wed, Aug 26: freezing overnight, 30°F (-1°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Thu, Aug 27: freezing overnight, 29°F (-2°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Sat, Aug 29: damaging gusts to 43 mph.
⚠️Tue, Sep 1: freezing overnight, 26°F (-4°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Tue, Sep 1: damaging gusts to 51 mph.
⚠️Wed, Sep 2: freezing overnight, 26°F (-3°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Best time to visit Tasmania

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

Hardest months: June, July and September - 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 an island in Tasmania. Tasmania is an island known for wilderness, Cradle Mountain and MONA.

Right now it is 49°F (9°C) in Tasmania with partly cloudy. It feels like 42°F. Today runs from 40°F to 51°F. Chance of precipitation is 92%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.1/10 - fair - plan around the weather.

The best time to visit Tasmania is January, February and March. The climate is subarctic. June, July and September tend to be the least comfortable months. January is the warmest month with average highs near 64°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 33°F.

The closest major airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), about 268 mi away.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 51°F is 5.8°F above the 45°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 4 PM to 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Tasmania today at 8.9/10. Gusts to 34 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tasmania?

Tasmania is an island in Tasmania. Its coordinates are -41.4545, 145.9707. It lies in Oceania.

What is the weather like in Tasmania right now?

It is currently 49°F (9°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 78% and wind is 11 mph.

When is the best time to visit Tasmania?

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

What time zone is Tasmania in?

Tasmania observes Australia/Hobart (UTC+10:00). The local time is 4:23 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Tasmania?

The closest airports are Melbourne Airport (MEL), 268 mi away.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 August 25, 2026 at 4:23 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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