State in Australia

Tasmania Weather Forecast

Tasmania weather: 48°F, mainly clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌤️ 48°F now🕔 3:11 PM local📅 Best: January, February, March and December👥 575.000

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.

Right now it is 48°F (9°C) in Tasmania with mainly clear. It feels like 40°F. Today runs from 36°F to 50°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.4/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Tasmania is January, February, March and December. The climate is subarctic. June, July and September 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.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 50°F is 3.4°F above the 47°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 1 PM to 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Tasmania today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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

Active alerts for Tasmania

⚠️Thu, Aug 27: freezing overnight, 32°F (0°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Tue, Sep 1: damaging gusts to 57 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Weather in Tasmania right now

🌤️
48°F
Mainly clear · feels like 40°F
Humidity59%
Wind10 mph WNW
Gusts23 mph
UV index4.3 · Moderate
Cloud cover33%
Pressure915 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 20 mi
Air quality25 · Good
Sunrise6:53 AM
Sunset5:37 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 76%

Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 3:11 PM, Aug 23 local time.

⚠️Thu, Aug 27: freezing overnight, 32°F (0°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Tue, Sep 1: damaging gusts to 57 mph.

See the Tasmania forecast by time range

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

1 PM☀️49°0%10 mph
2 PM☀️50°0%10 mph
3 PM☀️50°0%11 mph
4 PM☀️48°0%10 mph
5 PM☀️46°0%8 mph
6 PM☀️42°0%7 mph
7 PM🌙40°0%9 mph
8 PM☁️40°0%11 mph
9 PM☁️40°0%14 mph
10 PM☁️40°0%14 mph
11 PM☁️42°0%16 mph
12 AM☁️42°0%15 mph
1 AM☁️41°0%15 mph
2 AM☁️42°0%16 mph
3 AM☁️42°0%16 mph
4 AM☁️42°0%15 mph
5 AM☁️43°1%15 mph
6 AM☁️43°2%15 mph
7 AM☁️43°2%15 mph
8 AM☁️44°2%15 mph
9 AM☁️44°1%14 mph
10 AM☁️46°0%15 mph
11 AM48°0%17 mph
12 PM🌤️51°0%17 mph

16-day forecast for Tasmania

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sun, Aug 23☁️ Overcast50° / 36°0%16 mph4
Mon, Aug 24☁️ Overcast51° / 41°2%17 mph3
Tue, Aug 25🌦️ Drizzle48° / 40°88% · 0,1 in6 mph1
Wed, Aug 26🌦️ Light drizzle45° / 35°45% · 0,0 in14 mph3
Thu, Aug 27☁️ Overcast53° / 32°27%9 mph4
Fri, Aug 28🌦️ Light drizzle47° / 38°35% · 0,0 in12 mph3
Sat, Aug 29🌦️ Light drizzle44° / 37°35% · 0,1 in15 mph1
Sun, Aug 30☁️ Overcast48° / 41°20%16 mph4
Mon, Aug 31🌦️ Light drizzle58° / 40°5% · 0,0 in20 mph4
Tue, Sep 1🌦️ Light rain49° / 38°39% · 0,4 in23 mph1
Wed, Sep 2☁️ Overcast45° / 38°36%20 mph3
Thu, Sep 3🌦️ Light drizzle48° / 42°33% · 0,0 in19 mph1
Fri, Sep 4🌦️ Light drizzle50° / 45°37% · 0,1 in19 mph4
Sat, Sep 5🌨️ Light snow48° / 33°44% · 0,2 in19 mph4
Sun, Sep 6☁️ Overcast41° / 31°59%18 mph5
Mon, Sep 7❄️ Heavy snow40° / 26°42% · 0,4 in21 mph3

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°35°2,4 in★★★☆☆
September48°36°3,6 in★★★☆☆
October52°36°3,0 in★★★☆☆
November57°40°3,1 in★★★☆☆
December61°43°2,2 in★★★★

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

Weather map for Tasmania

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Air quality and pollen in Tasmania

25
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.56.1 µg/m³
PM109.3 µg/m³
Ozone61 µg/m³
NO₂0.1 µg/m³
UV index4.3 · Moderate
Airborne hazeClear air

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:53 AM
Sunset5:37 PM
Daylight10h 44m
Solar noon12:15 PM
Golden hour (am)6:53 AM - 7:53 AM
Golden hour (pm)4:37 PM - 5:37 PM
Blue hour (am)6:23 AM - 6:53 AM
Blue hour (pm)5:37 PM - 6:07 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 76%
Moonrise12:15 PM
Moonset4:05 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

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 September - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

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

Weather by city in Tasmania

1 cities mapped in this atlas

Weather by island in Tasmania

1 islands mapped in this atlas

Explore Tasmania

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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.

What is the weather like in Tasmania right now?

It is currently 48°F (9°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 59% and wind is 10 mph.

When is the best time to visit Tasmania?

January, February, March and December 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 3:11 PM.

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 August 23, 2026 at 3:11 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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