Tasmania has a warm temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters.
Tasmania has an average annual temperature of 12.6°C across all 10 cities, with approximately 947 mm of annual precipitation and average humidity of 80%. Temperatures peak in January and drop to their lowest in August, while rainfall is highest during summer months.
The warmest city is Kingston with average July highs of 14.2°C, while Queenstown is the coldest with average January lows of 4.3°C. Humidity remains high throughout the year creating warm and humid conditions. These seasonal patterns offer comfortable conditions year-round, with warm summers and mild winters.
| Month | 🌤️ | High | Low | Avg | Humid % | Rain (mm) | Wind (m/s) | Solar (kWh/m²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | ☀️ | 27.7°C | 7.9°C | 17.8°C | 72% | 62 | 3.1 | 6.60 |
| February | ☀️ | 27.1°C | 8.0°C | 17.6°C | 72% | 46 | 3.0 | 5.70 |
| March | ☀️ | 25.7°C | 7.0°C | 16.3°C | 75% | 64 | 2.9 | 4.40 |
| April | 🌤️ | 21.4°C | 5.3°C | 13.3°C | 80% | 71 | 2.9 | 2.90 |
| May | ⛅ | 17.8°C | 3.7°C | 10.7°C | 85% | 83 | 2.9 | 1.90 |
| June | ⛅ | 14.6°C | 2.4°C | 8.5°C | 87% | 92 | 2.8 | 1.50 |
| July | ⛅ | 13.4°C | 2.0°C | 7.7°C | 87% | 102 | 3.0 | 1.70 |
| August | ⛅ | 14.5°C | 1.9°C | 8.2°C | 86% | 105 | 3.1 | 2.50 |
| September | ⛅ | 16.8°C | 2.4°C | 9.6°C | 83% | 91 | 3.2 | 3.70 |
| October | ⛅ | 19.7°C | 3.3°C | 11.5°C | 80% | 88 | 3.2 | 5.00 |
| November | 🌤️ | 22.6°C | 4.8°C | 13.7°C | 77% | 74 | 3.1 | 6.10 |
| December | ☀️ | 25.0°C | 6.4°C | 15.7°C | 74% | 72 | 3.2 | 6.70 |
Showing average climate conditions across 45 years (1981–2025) · averaged across all 10 cities in Tasmania
🧥 Light layers are sufficient — this Mild Winter stays cool without prolonged hard freezes.
🌤️ Conditions are ideal for outdoor activities throughout the day in this Mild Summer.
☔ Moderate Rainfall expected — carry rain gear and plan outdoor activities around these months.
Region-wide monthly averages across 10 cities · 1981–2025 · °C
Temperatures rise steadily from spring, peak in January, and gradually decline through autumn into winter.
These seasonal patterns offer comfortable conditions year-round, with warm summers and mild winters.
Region-wide monthly rainfall · 1981–2025 · mm/month
Monthly averages · 1981–2025
💧 Humidity peaks at 87% in June · annual avg 80%
The warmest year on record was 2019 (avg: 13.7°C), while the coldest year was 1996 (avg: 11.1°C).
Averaged across all 10 cities in Tasmania · Last 10 years · °C
Averaged across all 10 cities in Tasmania · Last 10 years · mm/year
🔥 hottest · ❄️ coldest · 🌧️ wettest
ℹ️ Values are averages across all 10 cities in Tasmania for each year.
| Year | Min Temp | Avg Temp | Max Temp | Rainfall (mm) | Avg Humidity | Avg Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 5.0°C | 13.1°C | 21.1°C | 727 | 77% | 3.2 m/s |
2024 | 5.3°C | 13.2°C | 21.0°C | 801 | 78% | 3.1 m/s |
2023 | 5.6°C | 13.2°C | 20.8°C | 731 | 78% | 3.1 m/s |
2022 | 5.1°C | 12.8°C | 20.5°C | 995 | 81% | 2.9 m/s |
2021 | 4.6°C | 12.6°C | 20.6°C | 930 | 80% | 3.1 m/s |
2020 | 4.5°C | 12.2°C | 19.9°C | 1002 | 81% | 3.0 m/s |
2019 🔥 | 4.8°C | 13.7°C | 22.5°C | 658 | 77% | 3.3 m/s |
2018 | 5.1°C | 13.2°C | 21.2°C | 798 | 78% | 3.1 m/s |
2017 | 4.8°C | 13.0°C | 21.1°C | 699 | 78% | 3.0 m/s |
2016 | 5.2°C | 12.9°C | 20.6°C | 1069 | 80% | 3.2 m/s |
Showing 1 to 10 of 45 years
All weather data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources), a NASA project providing solar and meteorological data for renewable energy, building efficiency, and agricultural research.
