Best time to go to Launceston Average weather of Launceston, Tasmania

When is the best time to go to Launceston?

When is the best time to go to Launceston? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The best months for good weather in Launceston are January, February, March, November and December
On average, the warmest months are January and February
The coldest months are July and August
The rainiest months are July and August

Annual weather in Launceston

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Weather details in Launceston month by month

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

Weather and climate in Launceston

Launceston enjoys a temperate oceanic climate (with warm summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Launceston is 63°F (ranging from 54°F in july to 76°F in january). Annual rainfall is 39.8in, with a minimum of 2.2in in january and a maximum of 5.1in in august.

Between the months of january and april the climate is favorable. In average, on the morning it is 49°F and you can expect to have 2.6in of rainfall/month during this period.
From may to july the climate is just OK. It is for example 54°F as maximum temperature in july and it rains in july about 5in.
In the month of august the climate is bad. By early evening, the temperature averages 43°F and, in august, 8 days of rain are expected.
Between the months of september and october the climate is just OK. By early evening, the temperature averages 50°F and it rains about 2.8in each month.
From november to december the climate is favorable. The temperature rises to 70°F.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Launceston

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Launceston: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Launceston

Find out when Launceston has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Launceston

Very low season in Launceston
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: June, July and August.
Low season in Launceston
The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, May, September and October.
High season in Launceston
The number of visitors to Launceston is high in: January, February, March and November.
Peak season in Launceston
The largest number of tourists visiting Launceston is during: December.

Figure: Visitor index for Launceston month by month

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