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Hobart
Which Season to Choose?

Hobart, capital of Tasmania — MONA, Salamanca Market and wilderness at the edge of the world.

Updated: March 2026 · Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · -42.88°N 147.33°E
JanuaryBest month
22°COptimal temperature
26%Rainy days

When to visit Hobart?

🌞 Best time overall
January
🌡️ Optimal temperature
13°C–22°C in January
🌧 Least rain
26% rainy days in January
🌧 Wettest month
June (27%)
📅 Best score
8.1/10

Best time by type of trip

🏔️Cradle MountainNov–Mar — Overland Track, glacial lakes, endemic wildlife.
🍽️MONA & food sceneYear-round — avant-garde museum, Tasmanian whisky, oysters.
🏞️Salamanca MarketSaturdays year-round — waterfront artisan market.
🐧Bruny IslandNov–Mar — penguins, artisan cheeses, old-growth forests.

Hobart weather month by month

MonthMin °CMax °CRainy days (%)Precip. mm/dSun h/dScore
🌤️ January13°C22°C26%1.712.7h8.1/10
🌤️ February12°C21°C28%1.411.6h7.7/10
🌤️ March11°C20°C25%1.610.1h7.5/10
⛅ April9°C17°C26%1.48.8h7.1/10
⛅ May7°C15°C26%1.77.8h7.0/10
⛅ June5°C12°C27%2.07.2h5.3/10
⛅ July4°C12°C30%1.47.7h5.4/10
⛅ August5°C13°C33%1.88.5h5.7/10
⛅ September6°C14°C33%1.79.9h6.7/10
⛅ October8°C16°C37%2.711.0h7.0/10
🌤️ November9°C18°C41%2.511.9h7.1/10
🌤️ December11°C20°C35%2.312.2h7.5/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years

What to expect each season

🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time

Average 17°C, 26% rainy days, 8.9h sunshine/day. Score: 7.2/10.

☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Acceptable

Average 12°C, 30% rainy days, 7.8h sunshine/day. Score: 5.5/10.

🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Acceptable

Average 16°C, 37% rainy days, 10.9h sunshine/day. Score: 6.9/10.

❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Good time

Average 21°C, 30% rainy days, 12.2h sunshine/day. Score: 7.8/10.

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Frequently asked questions

January is ideal with 26% rainy days and 22°C.
June is the wettest month with 27% rainy days.
Yes, January is the best month with an average of 22°C.
In winter, the average score is 7.8/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.

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